Telecommunications Oversight: Hearing of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, January 9, 1995 |
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104th Congress Al Gore American ARY CONGRESS BARY believe bill bipartisan BLILEY BRAR BRARY C-SPAN colleagues COMMERCE COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE communications computer industry CONG congratulate CONGRESS THE LIBR CONGRESS THE LIBRARY consumers deregulation Dingell ensure ESS THE LIBRARY future goal going GRES GRESS hope House information revolution infrastructure issue Jack Fields JANUARY 9 John Ashcroft leadership LIBRARY CONGRESS LIBRARY LIBRAR LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS LIBRARY RA LIBRARY RESS look forward marketplace monopoly NGRES ONGRES open markets opportunities personal computers phone companies promote competition RA OF CONGRESS RARY real competition regulation regulatory RESS CONGRESS rural areas Senator BREAUX Senator BURNS Senator Dole Senator Hollings Senator Inouye Senator LOTT Senator McCain Senator PACKWOOD Senator Snowe STATEMENT OF SENATOR subcommittee tele TELECOMMUNICATIONS LEGISLATION telecommunications policy TELECOMMUNICATIONS REFORM LEGISLATION telephone service Thank universal service
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