Kirsten Gillibrand actually said...

"I have introduced bipartisan legislation amending the Farm Bill to include a grant program for rural broadband deployment"

"rural broadband is absolutely necessary for our farms to compete to sell their products worldwide"

"Do you believe the Defense Department is making full use of the SBIR-STTR and RIF programs to leverage small businesses in advancing the development and production of technologies?"

"The SBIR and STTR programs support our ability to work with small business across the nation to develop cutting edge solutions for difficult problems facing our warfighters."