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John Shimkus: “International control of the Internet through the ITU should give everyone cause for concern.”

On the recordMay 30, 2012
International control of the Internet through the ITU should give everyone cause for concern.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus warns about the dangers of international internet control affecting democracy.

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