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John Shimkus: “If we are representing rural America, if you are being left out, we are not doing our jobs.”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2016
If we are representing rural America, if you are being left out, we are not doing our jobs.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Expressing concern for rural America being neglected in communication services.

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