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On the recordJanuary 14, 2014
So I guess the question is, do you envision a regulatory structure in the near future that would allow for commercial use of the slightly larger UASs so that the market potential, and I'm thinking of course with regard to agricultural applications, can be realized?
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune questions the future regulatory framework for larger unmanned aircraft systems in agriculture.

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