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Senator John D. Rockefeller

WAP2001051766 - 17 MAY 2001 - WASHINGTON . D. C. USA: Senator John D. Rockefeller (D-WV)) makes a point during the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee confirmation hearing May 17, 2001 on nominations for the Federal Communications Commission. rw/Ricardo Watson UPI

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