During the negotiations, Germany granted $4 billion in shipyard modernization subsidies to the former East German shipyards. South Korea approved close to a $1 billion bailout of its largest shipbuilder Daewoo. Other European countries continued to grant billions in subsidies to their shipbuilding industries to fill their order books.
Discussing international subsidies in the shipbuilding industry.
Share
More from Olympia Snowe
What is needed is honest, fact-based discussion and a genuine bipartisan commitment to solutions.
We would not have connectivity and all that it brings to our schools and libraries if it were not for E-Rate.
By the end of this decade, I believe that every school in America should have 1 gigabit of connectivity.
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.
Other voices in this conversation
