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Steve Cohen: “At this time, H.R. 1002 is really a modest bill.”

On the recordMarch 14, 2011
At this time, H.R. 1002 is really a modest bill.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cohen describes H.R. 1002 as a modest proposal regarding wireless taxation.

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