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On the recordOctober 12, 2017
If the private sector cannot, for some reason, get to everywhere it needs to get, then the issue of whether municipalities should be somehow empowered to becomes another question.
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Hassan discusses the potential role of municipalities in broadband access.

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