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On the recordFebruary 14, 2023
Ms. Sohn is one of the single most qualified candidates for any position to ever come before the Commerce Committee for confirmation.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey defends Gigi Sohn's qualifications for the FCC position.

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