Olympia Snowe: “I applaud all the workers and the Architect of the Capitol for doing an amazing restoration, in keeping with the design…”

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

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.

Due in no small part to the leadership of Senators Rockefeller and Snowe, the E-Rate program from its inception focused on providing high-capacity transmission services to libraries and schools.

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