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Mitch McConnell: This is really great if you are a corporation that owns a newspaper.

On the recordJune 2, 2014
This is really great if you are a corporation that owns a newspaper.
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Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Criticism of the amendment favoring corporate media over individual speech.

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