Olympia Snowe: “I cannot think of any higher priority than being a megaphone for the 150,000 small businesses in my State of Maine.”

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.

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.

We need to create E-Rate 2.0.