Leonard Lance: “I want to work with others in the Congress on a program that helps senior citizens stay in their residences.”

I have introduced the AIRWAVES Act with Ranking Member Doyle which, among other things, would help spur rural broadband deployment by dedicating 10 percent of spectrum auction proceeds under the bill to rural broadband.

We have a record of the Democratic Party in control of both the Congress and the presidency. And the overwhelming issue is the state of the economy.

The AIRWAVES Act includes a rural dividend, setting aside 10 percent of proceeds from future spectrum auctions to deploy wireless in unserved and underserved, often rural areas.

It is crucial we protect consumers' sensitive information, no matter the means of communication, and without hampering innovation.