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Historically trade deals have not been good for our State of West Virginia, and I appreciate the President taking a look at all these trade deals.
A lot of our workers who are tending to our water systems are aging out, and it is not a career that a lot of people are really aspiring to.
I am delighted that we have come to this point where we are unanimous for the WRDA bill.
I am also--I am sorry that the other side of the aisle didn't show up today.
I agree with former Chairman Cochran's assertion that the Committee did not intend for the UHF discount to be used as a loophole to the Congressionally-established 39 percent national ownership cap.
It was when the FCC interjected itself to change that rule that basic civility that threw it to a tailspin.
I don't think the will is here for it. That's the shame of it.
I don't think we're asking that. I think, basically, what we're saying is that it worked up until that point in time, and it's gone to heck in a handbasket since.
But, I'm saying, when the airwaves--when there was fairness to the airwaves and to the public, they had to give a balanced approach, a balanced--equal time.
Something's got to be done to save the country. And right now we're destroying each other.
How did our country become so toxicity in the political arena? You know, it's what team you're on and what side you're on, how we can destroy each other. It's just awful. It's not who we are as a country.
We're not going to allow it to be owned by anybody that's not the average citizen that can't get on, having the same opportunities everyone should have.
I think the Internet can be open, and it can be owned by every citizen in this great country of ours.
West Virginia is one of the known--I've been telling most of southern West Virginia, my areas hit the hardest, in some of the most rural areas, the most difficult terrain, that they can expect--
We're having a meeting in West Virginia tomorrow morning. And I'm going to go back to--and I think----
The money is absolutely critical for this to be done, and needs to be started now.
If you lived in West Virginia in the '30s, you probably didn't--in rural West Virginia--didn't have electricity. You live in rural West Virginia now, in 2018, a lot of times, more than likely you don't have connectivity. And we've got to…