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On the recordOctober 11, 2011
I believe the government has a role to play in drawing lines, saying, 'You can't cross this line,' for a lot of people.
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Michael Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Capuano advocates for government regulation to set boundaries, comparing it to laws against murder.

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