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Maggie Hassan: “Empowering rural broadband is not something to make people happy. It's to make people employed.”

On the recordMay 14, 2018
Empowering rural broadband is not something to make people happy. It's to make people employed.
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Hassan emphasizes the importance of rural broadband for job creation.

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