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Jessica Rosenworcel: “Right now, 34 million Americans lack access to high speed-service. That number includes 23 million Americans living in…”

On the recordOctober 24, 2017
Right now, 34 million Americans lack access to high speed-service. That number includes 23 million Americans living in rural areas. That is just not acceptable. We need to do better.
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Jessica Rosenworcel
Democratic · Connecticut

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Rosenworcel highlights the unacceptable number of Americans without broadband access.

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