Frank Lautenberg actually said...

"I urge the FCC to move promptly to reform the Universal Service Fund."

"the amount of money that is being considered thus far would suggest that it would be woefully insufficient in terms of addressing those unmet needs"

"What is being done now hurts the quality of life, the ability of people to get on, because there is so much damage around."

"The total backlog is about $2.1 billion."