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4 unusual facts about Mel Watt


Mel Watt

In 2011, Rep. Watt became a co-sponsor of Bill H.R.3261 otherwise known as the Stop Online Piracy Act.

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He was elected to the House in 1992 by defeating Barbara Gore Washington (R) and Curtis Wade Krumel (L).

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Congressman Watt ardently supports the Stop Online Piracy Act, stating that it is "beyond troubling to hear hyperbolic charges that this bill will open the floodgates to government censorship".

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In the meantime, some of the other applicants for the license had merged together to form a group called Biltmore Forest Radio Inc., headed up by US House Representative Mel Watt.



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