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Rep. Blake Farenthold

Republican from Texas – 27th District



Update (1/20/2012): SOPA and PIPA have been indefinitely postponed; see statements by Sen. Harry Reid and Rep. Lamar Smith.

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Opposes
Stance on SOPA 		50
Age 		2
Years served in House 		93.71%
% Votes with Party
Official homepage http://farenthold.house.gov/
Phone 202-225-7742
Fax 202-226-1134
Office 2110 Rayburn House Office Building
Twitter http://twitter.com/farenthold

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Timeline: Rep. Farenthold and SOPA

A list of statements and legislative actions made by Rep. Farenthold relating to SOPA. Contact us at sopa[at]propublica.org if you have additions or corrections.

Dec 21, 2011 Joins support of OPEN Act
Rep. Issa announced that Rep. Farenthoid supports the OPEN Act. The OPEN Act is a proposed alternative to SOPA/PIPA that would have the International Trade Commission (instead of the Justice Department) deal with foreign "rogue sites."
Source: Darrell Issa's Twitter account

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