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John Thune: “I agree with champions of the program, like our new colleague, Senator Markey, who note that the original goals of…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2013
I agree with champions of the program, like our new colleague, Senator Markey, who note that the original goals of E-Rate have largely been met.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Thune acknowledges Markey's view on the success of E-Rate's original goals.

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