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Chris Smith: So, let's honor this man and protect this man by tearing down the Internet firewalls with priority determination.

On the recordMay 2, 2012
So, let's honor this man and protect this man by tearing down the Internet firewalls with priority determination.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Urges immediate action to dismantle Internet restrictions to honor Chen Guangcheng.

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