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Fred Upton: “It is important that we move beyond the 'us versus them' mentality that has encompassed this discussion for too long.”

On the recordApril 18, 2016
It is important that we move beyond the 'us versus them' mentality that has encompassed this discussion for too long.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Upton calls for a collaborative approach to the encryption debate rather than divisive sides.

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