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Bill Foster: “I am a proud co-sponsor of the Fostering Innovation Act--I think our side's co-sponsor is Kyrsten Sinema--but it is an…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2017
I am a proud co-sponsor of the Fostering Innovation Act--I think our side's co-sponsor is Kyrsten Sinema--but it is an example of really the sort of sensible tweaks that should be made, because this is, in the end, a matter of balance.
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

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Foster supports the Fostering Innovation Act as a balanced approach to innovation.

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