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On the recordOctober 6, 2021
Broadband, in other words, high speed, affordable broadband is really an essential need. It is not a convenience or a luxury.
Said by
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal stresses the necessity of broadband access, especially highlighted by the pandemic.

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