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Peter Welch: “If we don't reauthorize it and folks I represent don't get…”

Featuring: Peter Welch, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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DC2U interview with Rep. Peter Welch

Published | Video Starts at 08:06

And by the way, it's a must pass bill. It's for two reasons. One is because it has to be reauthorized or we don't have a bill. Right. But the other is If we don't reauthorize it and folks I represent don't get their video, I'm doomed. It's a big issue. Yeah, right. Exactly. So since that's the case and it's a bill that has to pass, everybody who's got another idea that they think they can amend onto it tries to get on that train going out of town. (08:06–08:15)

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Asserts that failure to reauthorize the satellite bill will affect constituents' access to video services.

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