The federal government seeks to control and regulate the Internet, but the last thing this Congress should be doing is trying to stifle public debate online. (Dennis Hastert)

The federal government seeks to control and regulate the Internet, but the last thing this Congress should be doing is trying to stifle public debate online.

Dennis Hastert

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