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Nancy Pelosi Voices Her Concern On SOPA

Calfornia Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi has voiced her concern about Stop Piracy Online Act (SOPA) on Twitter.  “Need to find a better solution than #SOPA #DontBreakTheInternetMT @jeffreyrodman: Where do you stand on Internet censoring and #SOPA?” reads her tweet. Jeffrey Rodman is Polycom’s Co-founder and Chief Evangelist.

A hearing in the House of Representatives on the Bill started Wednesday. The Bipartisan bill to combat online piracy was introduced on October 26th. of  this year.

 

 

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