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Steve Scalise: “I think it is important for us to go back, you know, because we take for granted that technology--you know, I can look…”

On the recordJune 26, 2012
I think it is important for us to go back, you know, because we take for granted that technology--you know, I can look on my video device and watch Swamp People episodes on this video device and yet the laws that we have on the books today were written when we had these devices for telephones.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana

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Scalise emphasizes the need to update laws reflecting modern technology.

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