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On the recordMay 19, 2014
My position is more pipes, not less. More pipes, not regulated pipe. Competitive markets versus controlled markets.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus advocates for increased infrastructure and competitive markets in telecommunications.

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