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On the recordSeptember 10, 2013
Our communications networks make us strong. They strengthen our economy, they give rise to information age opportunity, and they support public safety.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall emphasizes the importance of communications networks for the nation.

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