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On the recordSeptember 17, 2013
Like many of my Republican colleagues, I believe the FCC should allow all qualified and interested parties to participate freely in spectrum auctions, rather than micromanaging auction rules in an effort to predetermine individual winners and losers.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune advocates for open participation in spectrum auctions without restrictive rules.

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