03/17/2009
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"We provided in the farm bill those areas, those opportunities to narrow the scope of subsidizing places that already have a carrier, already have a service."
"Let me talk to maybe Commissioner O'Rielly, who has been most vocal on this."
"I support the short-term funding the FCC agreed to provide rate of return carriers to mitigate the immediate effects of the budget control mechanism."
"that, to me, as I indicated previously, is not the way that government should work."