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John Shimkus: “In some parts of rural America you don't have universal cell service still.”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2016
In some parts of rural America you don't have universal cell service still.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Highlighting the lack of universal service in rural areas.

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