I think that's a great point. Technology, and particularly communications and information portions of technology, are pervasive in our economy.
Brian Schatz: “I think that's a great point. Technology, and particularly communications and information portions of technology, are…”
On the recordJune 7, 2017
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Schatz emphasizes the importance of technology in the economy and its regulatory implications.
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