Bob Goodlatte: “I thank my colleagues for coming together on this legislation. I…”

On the recordDecember 18, 2012

I thank my colleagues for coming together on this legislation. I believe that it is very good legislation that modernizes the use of the Internet and the use of information that people want to share with each other. It makes it feasible to do that now in ways that newer users of the Internet have become used to with music and other things they share, and now they'll be able to do that with video, television, and movies and other things like that. So I urge my colleagues to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Bob Goodlatte

Republican · Virginia

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Dec 18, 2012

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