Tim Walberg: “Thank you, Mr. Sessions. I apologize for not catching the red light sooner.”

I am glad to see the subcommittee advance this vital legislation so we can bridge the digital divide.

This clean, short-term continuing resolution will keep the government open, providing stability for hardworking Michigan families while Congress continues to complete the appropriations process.

The lack of a national broadband strategy has led to duplicative and wasteful efforts that delay the deployment of high-speed broadband across the nation.

The PLAN for Broadband Act would increase coordination among all relevant agencies to streamline permitting, identify barriers to deployment, and ensure we can improve connectivity for rural communities.