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On the recordApril 26, 2016
growing Internet availability in the 21st Century's rural infrastructure is akin to expanding the telephone network in the 20th Century.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken emphasizes the importance of Internet access for rural competitiveness.

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