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Ed Markey: the deaf and the blind are all basically dependent upon the Internet.

On the recordSeptember 17, 2013
the deaf and the blind are all basically dependent upon the Internet.
Said by
Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of internet accessibility for the deaf and blind.

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