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Joe Barton: “Markets, not the whims of regulators, are best-suited to ensure that spectrum is put to productive and innovative use.”

On the recordDecember 11, 2012
Markets, not the whims of regulators, are best-suited to ensure that spectrum is put to productive and innovative use.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton advocates for market-driven approaches over regulatory control in spectrum auctions.

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