So with that, I again, highly recommend this piece of legislation to the Members. It is something that will give us the broadband overview that our country needs. We have been falling over the last 6 years in our international rankings. It is time for us to find out exactly where we are because it will help us to put together the policies that will make us No. 1 looking over our shoulders at No. 2 and 3 in the world.
Ed Markey: “So with that, I again, highly recommend this piece of legislation to the Members. It is something that will give us the…”
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Advocating for legislation to improve the United States' broadband infrastructure and international rankings.
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