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Ed Markey: “To say that is not as accurate for technology as it is for humans just belies the reality...”

On the recordApril 20, 2016
To say that is not as accurate for technology as it is for humans just belies the reality...
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Arguing that technology requires as much scrutiny as human health.

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