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Fred Upton: “Before we take an irreversible leap, we must carefully look at and understand all of the risks and consequences.”

On the recordMay 12, 2015
Before we take an irreversible leap, we must carefully look at and understand all of the risks and consequences.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

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Upton stresses the importance of assessing risks before transitioning Internet oversight.

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