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Ed Markey: “We urge the Committee to ask what Chairman Pai believes should be done to stem the proliferation of company-imposed…”

On the recordMarch 7, 2017
We urge the Committee to ask what Chairman Pai believes should be done to stem the proliferation of company-imposed fees.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes the need for addressing excessive fees imposed by pay-TV providers.

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