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Ed Markey: “By banning most autodial and prerecorded calls to landlines and mobile phones and establishing the Do-Not-Call List…”

On the recordJuly 29, 2014
By banning most autodial and prerecorded calls to landlines and mobile phones and establishing the Do-Not-Call List, which I am very proud of, the law created a zone of privacy that remains popular with consumers to this day.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey discusses the success of the Do-Not-Call List in protecting consumer privacy.

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