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On the recordOctober 22, 2003
I might add, Senator Leahy and I serve as cochairs on the Internet caucus. We understand the ramifications of this new medium that has come upon us, its importance, and all it has to offer. Of course, getting rid of spam is one of those things that if we don't do it, then I am afraid it will be the one that chokes this very new way of communicating and brings us not only information but new services. I appreciate the work of the Senator from Vermont and thank him for it.
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Joseph T. Burns
Ohio
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Discussing the importance of addressing spam in relation to the Internet during a Senate floor speech.

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