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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Robocaller Identification Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the use of autodialers for political purposes unless the identities and certain other information of the persons or entities responsible for initiating and funding the call are provided.</p> <p>Defines &quot;political purpose.&quot;</p>]]></text>
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