Doris Matsui: “With the June 30th funding expiration looming, our CCBHC demonstration States are now stressing the extreme financial…”

Last year I wrote a letter to the Biden administration urging the Departments of Transportation and Energy, along with NTIA to coordinate on the deployment of electric vehicle charging and broadband infrastructure.

These communities want broadband connectivity, and with the funding included in the bipartisan infrastructure bill, we have historic opportunity to provide it.

Access to reliable high-speed internet is essential in our increasingly digital society, and I'm proud of the work this committee has done to bridge the digital divide in America.

FLPMA directs the BLM to give priority to the designation and protection of ACECs.