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Peter Welch: “The kind of elephant in the room that has been alluded to, but not directly addressed, is the Cable Act of 1992.”

On the recordJune 11, 2013
The kind of elephant in the room that has been alluded to, but not directly addressed, is the Cable Act of 1992.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch highlights the outdated nature of the Cable Act of 1992 in today's market.

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