Olympia Snowe: “Thank you, Chair Landrieu, for holding this hearing on what is now the largest oil spill in the history of this nation.”

In closing, libraries are vital community technology hubs, and we simply cannot allow inadequate bandwidth to be the limiting factor for what our students and our nations can achieve.

We need to create E-Rate 2.0.

I just encourage all of us to think about children, about the problems they face, and about our responsibility to help them navigate their way through those waters.

What is needed is honest, fact-based discussion and a genuine bipartisan commitment to solutions.