Get us off Microsoft! Lawmakers press EU Parliament to change in-house IT.

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Get us off Microsoft! Lawmakers press EU Parliament to change in-house IT.

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“We cannot afford this level of dependence on foreign tech,” lawmakers say in letter obtained by POLITICO.

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