On the recordSeptember 19, 2023
Congress set aside funding for it but those funds are not sufficient to fully fund reimbursement.
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congress.govCongress set aside funding for it but those funds are not sufficient to fully fund reimbursement.
Rosenworcel highlights the inadequacy of current funding for reimbursement efforts.
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I have developed something called the Broadband Funding Map using $10 million in direct appropriations set aside in the IIJA.
We are also implementing the Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act to ensure that the rates for prison pay phone calls are truly just and reasonable.
We have got to make sure that we figure out a way to get broadband to everyone in this country.
Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today, and for providing full funding for the FCC in your fiscal year 2024 bill.