I urge caution that we are not focussing on a one-size-fits-all solution with the heavy hand from Washington.

I urge caution that we are not forcing a one-size-fits-all solution with a heavy hand from Washington.

I stand ready to work my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to come up with real solutions to address these challenges.

I urge caution that we are not focusing on a one-size-fits-all solution with the heavy hand from Washington.

I understand the role wife has played in bringing internet connectivity into millions of homes across the country.

I appreciate my colleagues' reaching across the aisle to hold a hearing on such an important and timely topic, with the Martin Luther King Junior holiday just around the corner.

I am pleased to be considering legislation today from Representative Billy Long, H.R. 5567, the MEDIA Diversity Act that requires the FCC to collect information that considers market entry barriers for socially disadvantaged individuals in…

I would like to start by thanking my Democratic colleagues for continuing to work with us last year to complete many of the bipartisan priorities that began under the leadership of the committee Republicans.

Today, we are here to discuss ideas on how we can promote diversity in the media marketplace-a goal all of us on this dais share.

I appreciate my colleagues reaching across the aisle to hold a hearing on such an important topic as we have today, just before the Martin Luther King holiday.

I want to applaud Chairman Pai's focus on working to promote diversity and, in particular, the Incubator pilot program.

we know that in 2009 we had 1,423 people die of an overdose in the State of Ohio.