On the recordOctober 2, 2018
It is time for a new authority for the Commission, a new direction, new authorities. It is time for a tribal broadband fund.
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congress.govIt is time for a new authority for the Commission, a new direction, new authorities. It is time for a tribal broadband fund.
Udall emphasizes the need for a dedicated tribal broadband fund.
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