02/09/2015
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"We heard today that FirstNet plans to use fees generated from densely populated areas to help fund the build-out in more rural areas."
"With all due respect, we have many members in this Committee, the full Committee, from Vermont, from Massachusetts, from states that do not have lands that are classified as BLM."
"The goal here, I understand, is to provide coverage in 99 percent of the country."
"It's still unclear to me what accountability measures FirstNet has in place to ensure that these partnerships happen with these rural teleco providers."