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Angus King: “I shudder when I hear the words 'regulate the internet.' I don't want to do that.”

On the recordJuly 31, 2018
I shudder when I hear the words 'regulate the internet.' I don't want to do that.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Expressing caution about internet regulation while seeking solutions.

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