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user-inactivated · 3511 days ago · link · · parent · post: Senators asks FCC to investigate cable and broadband prices

That article shows Bernie Sanders as an Independent from Virginia. He is from Vermont. Just a typo on their part if anyone was confused.

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coffeesp00ns · 3511 days ago · link ·

full disclosure: as a Canadian I can never keep track of what all of the 2 letter codes are. My reaction was "Really? they went with VA for Vermont? Weird."

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