Olympia Snowe: “Today's credit crunch constitutes the worst since 1942 according to a recent FDIC survey”

We would not have connectivity and all that it brings to our schools and libraries if it were not for E-Rate.

Thank you. I will be a fast talker. And I want to thank all of you for your very impressive testimony.

The E-Rate program has fundamentally transformed education in this country.

I do want to acknowledge the bipartisan effort and support for the E-Rate Program by Chairman Rockefeller and Maine's original E-Rate champion, Olympia Snowe.