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On the recordDecember 11, 2012
A broadcast incentive auction that fails to raise the revenue needed for these projects or that unnecessarily gives away billions in cleared spectrum will be considered a failure.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton warns that unsuccessful auctions jeopardize funding for critical public safety projects.

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