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Anna Eshoo

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Anna A. Eshoo is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 16th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been an advocate for various issues including healthcare, technology, and environmental protection. Eshoo has played a significant role in shaping policies related to telecommunications and has been involved in efforts to improve access to healthcare for her constituents.

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Feb 26, 2013

The investments made in broadband infrastructure are having, I believe, a profound impact in local communities around the country.

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Feb 26, 2013

if there is documented fraud, we need to cast a spotlight on that and examine it.

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Feb 26, 2013

Try is not good enough. OK? Really. We are in the public business, all right, or the business of the public.

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Feb 26, 2013

I think that if this little town--wherever it is in West Virginia--had their 5,500 square foot library built with not only capacity for today but capacity for the future that was purchased that we wouldn't be having this discussion.

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Feb 26, 2013

I do believe the BTOP program has provided a path towards helping to close our Nation's digital divide.

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Feb 26, 2013

In my opinion, the BTOP program has laid a foundation for advancing our internet economy.

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Feb 26, 2013

I thank the ranking member for recognizing me. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the Academic Competition Resolution of 2013, which is really the first step toward establishing a mobile apps contest for students across America, which…

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Feb 13, 2013

It is a great privilege to welcome Archbishop John Quinn to the House of Representatives and to thank him for offering the opening prayer today. Archbishop Quinn is one of the preeminent spiritual leaders and theologians of our Nation. His…

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Feb 12, 2013

Again, we would like to thank this committee, and particularly Representative Eshoo, who authored the amendment which guaranteed our HD carriage, for all your work in crafting legislation that recognized the incredible value and critical…

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Feb 12, 2013

Simply put, consumers should not be held hostage when negotiators fail to come to an agreement.

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Feb 12, 2013

I might note that in my memory, I think this is the first time I am looking at a panel where the majority of those that are testifying are women.

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Feb 4, 2013

I believe the U.S. delegation worked diligently in Dubai to craft a deal that protects a free and open Internet.

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Feb 4, 2013

the U.S delegation and 54 other nations refused to sign.

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Feb 4, 2013

I heard that. That is why I said 'developing.' Uh-huh.

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Feb 4, 2013

the U.S delegation should oppose international efforts to control the Internet.

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Feb 4, 2013

I believe the status quo of a free, transparent, and open Internet must continue.

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Jan 23, 2013

Consider the following: if the United States had an adopted policy of equal pay, it would put $200 billion more into the economy every year. That comes out to about $137 for every white woman per paycheck and to approximately $300 for…

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Jan 22, 2013

I thank the ranking member, Mr. Pallone, for his leadership and legislative courtesies along the way. I'm very proud that as we begin a new year and a new Congress that this bill is on the floor. I think it's fitting that we begin a new…

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Dec 19, 2012

I thank the gentleman. Madam Speaker, it's good to see you in the chair. We're all going to miss you a great, great deal. I rise today in support of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act's reauthorization, legislation I first…

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Dec 19, 2012

I thank the gentleman. Madam Speaker, I'm very proud to rise in support of the PREEMIE Act legislation that I introduced with Congressman Leonard Lance. He's been a terrific partner not only on this legislation but on other pieces of…

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Dec 19, 2012

I thank my colleague and good friend and classmate Mrs. Maloney from New York, and I thank our colleague from Texas for his very kind and generous remarks about the designation of the United States post office in Mountain View, California…

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Dec 17, 2012

I thank my colleague, Congressman and Senator-elect from the State of Connecticut, Chris Murphy. There have been many magnificent and heart-rending tributes being paid this evening, and how appropriate it is that they are. On behalf of my…

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Dec 12, 2012

I want to thank the gentleman from California, my dear friend Mr. Miller, for organizing this Special Order tonight so that we can take some time, which is the most precious thing, really, that God gives us, is time, and pay tribute to our…

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Dec 11, 2012

This letter and a February 13th letter describe the importance of unlicensed technologies to innovation, job creation, and public safety.

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Dec 11, 2012

In Section 309 of the Communications Act, it explicitly prohibits the FCC from basing its auction rules predominantly on the revenue that would be generated.

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