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Frank Lautenberg: Mr. Chairman, I think the hostage here is, of course, the consumer. And they're paying a price...

On the recordNovember 16, 2010
Mr. Chairman, I think the hostage here is, of course, the consumer. And they're paying a price...
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg emphasizes the consumer's plight in negotiations between broadcasters and advertisers.

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