Olympia Snowe: “You have said that we should be taking immediate steps to improve the situation by providing a comprehensive assessment.”

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

If we ever want to harness the wind off of our shores, it has to be through an investment tax credit.

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.

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