On the recordMay 13, 2013
television was a pervasive means of sharing information in our society, and therefore a vital link to our world.
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congress.govTom Harkin: “television was a pervasive means of sharing information in our society, and therefore a vital link to our world.”
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Harkin emphasized the importance of television for information access.
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