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Tom Wheeler: What is really upsetting is the way in which slick lawyers come in and take advantage of rules that this committee…

On the recordMarch 18, 2015
What is really upsetting is the way in which slick lawyers come in and take advantage of rules that this committee created.
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Tom Wheeler

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Wheeler expresses frustration over lawyers exploiting outdated rules set by the committee.

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