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On the recordMarch 12, 2002
The last thing you want to do is to get talented people, say, from Intel or Microsoft or these leading technology companies, to basically come on into a very difficult situation and sort of stand around and get in the way.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Emphasizing the need for effective mobilization of technology experts.

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