Annie Kuster: “For most of the producers, the startup costs of acquiring the land, the machinery, the animals can reach, in our world…”

Addressing affordability is a crucial step toward closing the digital divide for rural households.

I am the cochair of the bipartisan Rural Broadband Caucus, and I share your mission to bring internet access to every community.

This bipartisan bill would provide mandatory funding to purchase development rights via conservation easements from private and Tribal landowners.

The $19.5 billion of conservation funding secured in the Inflation Reduction Act must be protected and spent on furthering our conservation goals.