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Michael Bennet: “When we say that one community can have broadband and another community cannot have broadband, it is tantamount to say…”

On the recordSeptember 27, 2017
When we say that one community can have broadband and another community cannot have broadband, it is tantamount to say one group of students can have textbooks this year and another group of students cannot have textbooks this year.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet emphasizes the importance of equal broadband access for rural communities.

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