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On the recordJanuary 30, 2012
this Vermonter likes his privacy. And I especially do not like it when somebody says, 'We are just going to make life simpler if we sell your privacy.'
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken emphasizes the importance of privacy and opposes selling it.

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