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AP WASHINGTON DAYBOOK, Saturday, March 1

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THE COMMUNICATORS — GUESTS: Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, Energy & Commerce Committee Former Chairman. REPORTER: Brendan Sasso, National Journal. TOPIC: The Chairman Emeritus of the House Energy and Commerce discusses Congresss role on several current communications issues. He talks about his proposal Do Not Track Kids Act which deals with prohibiting the collection of certain data from websites directed at children. He talks about net neutrality and the scheduled spectrum auctions to be held by the FCC.