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On the recordApril 1, 2014
I cannot overstate the importance of freedom of the Internet from government control, nor can I overstate the threat from foreign governments who seek to control, tax, sensor and otherwise impose their own agendas on the Internet.
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Greg Walden
Republican · Oregon

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Emphasizing the need for a free Internet and the dangers of foreign control.

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