David Scott actually said...

"the United States Department of Agriculture is the one best suited to lead and coordinate the effort."

"Most areas in rural America go without broadband, and that must change now."

"In eastern North Carolina, which I represent in the First Congressional District, broadband accessibility is one of the largest roadblocks people face to advance."

"We are Republicans and Democrats working in a bipartisan way to make sure we finally cross the Rubicon and establish rural broadband in rural America."