Greg Walden actually said...

"Thirty years ago, Congress sought to ensure that rural Americans, unable to receive an over-the-air broadcast signal, would still be able to view content via satellite services."

"I am committed to ensuring that all rural communities, both in Oregon and across the country, continue to receive robust, effective, and affordable local coverage."

"Our goal should certainly be that everyone in the country has access to local content and at a reasonable price."

"We, obviously, will work together as we have to avoid unnecessary shutdown of these programs in September when their authorizations expire."