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Ed Markey: “It’s unacceptable. But we can and will fight back. The FCC will be accepting comments for the next few months, and they…”

On the recordAugust 7, 2026
It’s unacceptable. But we can and will fight back. The FCC will be accepting comments for the next few months, and they need to hear what E-Rate means in your school, library, and community.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Senator Markey encourages public support for E-Rate.

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