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On the recordOctober 12, 2017
Our people and businesses simply cannot compete in the 21st century innovation economy without broadband, and we must act now to address what is an urban-rural divide that has persisted in our country, and in this state, for far too long.
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Highlighting the necessity of broadband for economic competitiveness and addressing urban-rural divides.

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