Mike Doyle: “Good morning. I would like to welcome everyone to the subcommittee's first hearing of the new Congress on STELAR and the…”

We have all seen the stark reality, highlighted by the ongoing pandemic, that broadband is a necessity.

It is our responsibility on the subcommittee to highlight, as we have in so many hearings, the issues important to the people we represent.

I want to request unanimous consent to enter the following records, testimony, or other information into the record: a statement from Congressman Bill Pascrell.

I am proud that today we will be considering the Martha Wright Prison Phone Justice Act.