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Marsha Blackburn: I am one of those that believes the Internet is a bright spot in today's economy. It is not broken, and it does not need…

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
I am one of those that believes the Internet is a bright spot in today's economy. It is not broken, and it does not need the FCC's help in order to be effective.
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Marsha Blackburn
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Blackburn defends the Internet's current state, asserting it doesn't require FCC intervention.

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