“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“Here is what you need to know: The 2020 election was not stolen; we won and he lost.”

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Tom Udall

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Tom Udall is an American politician and attorney who served as the junior United States Senator from New Mexico from 2009 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Udall previously represented New Mexico's 3rd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009. Throughout his political career, he has focused on issues such as environmental protection, healthcare, and Native American rights. Udall has been an advocate for legislation addressing the challenges faced by the Navajo people, particularly regarding land ownership and economic development.

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Oct 2, 2018

To make sure E-Rate is reaching students in Indian Country we need to know that the FCC is not still using junk data to track tribal applications.

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Oct 2, 2018

Thank you, Senator Udall, for stating that earlier in his opening statement.

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Oct 2, 2018

Among the many obstacles to closing the digital divide in Indian Country is the FCC's Eligible Telecommunications Carrier, or ETC designation.

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Oct 2, 2018

We have heard today about the GAO's second report on partnerships and how less than 1 percent of the FCC's funding has gone to tribes.

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Oct 2, 2018

When exactly will this Committee see accurate data from the E-Rate program about its work in tribal lands?

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Oct 2, 2018

Mr. Webre, the FCC issued guidance in 2012 about tribal engagement. The GAO reports that that guidance is now stale.

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Oct 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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Oct 2, 2018

Seeing it first-hand is tremendously important.

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Oct 2, 2018

Eighty percent of those living on tribal lands in New Mexico do not have access to broadband.

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Oct 2, 2018

I think that Congress should look at it.

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Oct 2, 2018

I couldn't agree with Senator Schatz more.

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