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Video From North Carolina Public Comment on Time Warner Cable Bill to Limit Community Broadband
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Regarding H129: testimony from communities, as well as Time Warner Cable, and groups like "Americans for Prosperity" who believe if private companies don't want to offer you access to the Internet, you shouldn't have access to the Internet.
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