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Lisa Murkowski: “Without this funding for rural service providers, service rates for our sparsely populated remote areas I think would…”

On the recordOctober 5, 2011
Without this funding for rural service providers, service rates for our sparsely populated remote areas I think would increase to levels that I don't think would be acceptable.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski emphasizes the importance of funding for rural telecom services in Alaska.

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