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Ed Markey: “There's kind of an argument here, well, this is kind of like a radical departure from what's been going on for the last…”

On the recordJuly 11, 2016
There's kind of an argument here, well, this is kind of like a radical departure from what's been going on for the last 20 years, and what you're saying is it's not at all.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey addresses misconceptions about changes in privacy regulations.

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