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Tom Wheeler: “The LIFT Act is historic, and that is not just hyperbole.”

On the recordMarch 21, 2021
The LIFT Act is historic, and that is not just hyperbole.
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Tom Wheeler

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Wheeler emphasizes the significance of the LIFT Act for broadband expansion.

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