Turning our attention to the unserved areas is the best way to develop rural communities.

We are probably going to need to know this.

With this game plan we ensure efficient use of taxpayer resources and do not leave communities behind.

In today's day and age, access to reliable internet service is not a want--it is a need.

We must prioritize broadband deployment to unserved and underserved areas.

I look forward to working with you. I think we can get a lot done.

I am proud to introduce Mr. Fred Johnson of Rainsville, Alabama.

Fred is renowned throughout north Alabama for his work to bridge the digital divide.

We are probably going to need to know this.

Rural broadband is important. We have had the internet for years, and we are struggling in that area.

I think we can get a lot done.