Heidi Heitkamp: “I pledge to you to be a forceful advocate for your agencies that you look at reforming.”

A lot of them didn`t like Donald Trump. They didn`t like how we behaved. They didn`t like the lies, but they did pretty well in the Trump years.

I think they have a sense that something is happening out there, that has created now an opportunity for other Republicans to step forward.

Given the significant progress that has been made in closing the rural digital divide in recent years and all the important work that remains to fully close the gap, this deeply cynical view of rural broadband by Gigi Sohn does not inspire…

Oh, I think it`s absolutely self-preservation. They see the handwriting on the wall that in the annals of history, this is not going to look well.