Let me share this with you. You noted, Mr. Secretary, you noted in your testimony that Vice President Biden announced the first broadband grant in rural Georgia, stating that the $33.5 million Federal grant will fund deployment of a 260-mile fiber optic ring to provide broadband to 42,000 households and 9,200 businesses.
Richard Shelby: “Let me share this with you. You noted, Mr. Secretary, you noted in your testimony that Vice President Biden announced…”
On the recordJanuary 27, 2010
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Shelby discusses a broadband grant announced by Vice President Biden for rural Georgia.
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