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James A. Lewis: “I think the changes in that bill are essential. You know, they update old legislation from the 1980s, from dial phones…”

On the recordApril 23, 2012
I think the changes in that bill are essential. You know, they update old legislation from the 1980s, from dial phones and copper wires, to let Government and companies work together better.
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James A. Lewis
Democratic · Illinois

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Lewis supports updates to legislation for better collaboration between government and companies.

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