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	October 12, 1999
	Statement of FCC Chairman William E. Kennard on Federal-State Joint Conference
	I wish to thank Bob Rowe in particular and also NARUC for a great idea: a federal-state cooperative effort to make high-speed Internet access a reality for all Americans. - FCC -