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Al Franken: “I do not see any reason why anyone would expect that they would hold to those promises”

On the recordAugust 2, 2010
I do not see any reason why anyone would expect that they would hold to those promises
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken expresses skepticism about corporate promises in the Comcast-NBC merger.

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