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Ben Ray Luján: “Congress expanded the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address some of the…”

On the recordMay 3, 2022
Congress expanded the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address some of the unique barriers to broadband buildout on Tribal lands by providing an additional $2 billion to the program.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan highlights the expansion of broadband funding for Tribal lands.

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