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On the recordJuly 8, 2003
It would be unconscionable to allow it to do so without substantial and pervasive conditions against the threat it poses to competition, diversity, and democracy.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the need for conditions on media mergers to protect democracy.

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