Update: Rubio, Cornyn drop support of PIPA

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11:45 am Update: Sen. Cornyn announced moments ago, that he is also dropping support for the Protect IP act. “Texans have soundly rejected the ‘pass now, learn later’ approach that we saw with Obamacare, and the potential impact of this legislation is too far-reaching to ram it through Congress in such an abrupt way,” Cornyn said in a statement, “Stealing content is theft, plain and simple, but concerns about the internet and free speech necessitate a more thoughtful, deliberative process.”

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