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Marsha Blackburn: “While the percentage of rural Tennesseans still lacking access to high speed internet has decreased from 34% to 23%, we…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2018
While the percentage of rural Tennesseans still lacking access to high speed internet has decreased from 34% to 23%, we must continue to push.
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Marsha Blackburn
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Blackburn notes progress in broadband access but stresses the need for further efforts.

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