Jonathan Adelstein: “5G, of all the technologies, is the most important of those to get us to that goal.”

Senators Rubio and Booker should be commended for recognizing that the U.S. faces both an unprecedented 'wireless data crunch' and a 'digital divide' that puts lower-income Americans at a disadvantage.

Our goal is to serve the most remote rural areas, to get the funds to those places that have no service or inadequate service.

I think that Mayor Resnick is exactly right, there is a major role for localities in making sure that their consumers' needs are met.

Thanks to your strong leadership to improve access to broadband in rural areas, Mr. Chairman, and that of others in Congress you have given USDA an historic opportunity in the Recovery Act.