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Marsha Blackburn: I was terribly disappointed to see the action of the Commission, to choose to take a vote, and choose to preempt state…

On the recordMarch 18, 2015
I was terribly disappointed to see the action of the Commission, to choose to take a vote, and choose to preempt state laws in Tennessee and North Carolina that restrict municipal broadband entry.
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Marsha Blackburn
Republican · Tennessee

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Disappointment over FCC's decision to override state laws on municipal broadband.

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