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On the recordOctober 6, 2009
To my knowledge, satellite companies have not been willing to provide in-state non-duplicative television programming to viewers in any so-called 'orphan' counties.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall addresses the lack of satellite TV service in orphan counties.

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