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Ed Markey: I actually declared an acronym-free zone in our committee.

On the recordJune 3, 2015
I actually declared an acronym-free zone in our committee.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes the need for clear communication without jargon.

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