Jessica Rosenworcel: “The future belongs to the connected. No matter who you are or where you live in this country, you need access to modern…”

Congress set aside funding for it but those funds are not sufficient to fully fund reimbursement.

I think we have got to make sure that we figure out a way to get broadband to everyone in this country.

I think that if we choose to take this equipment out of our networks and fully fund its replacement costs, we have to go tell everyone around the world that we chose to do that.

I have developed something called the Broadband Funding Map using $10 million in direct appropriations set aside in the IIJA.