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Marsha Blackburn: Broadband is the infrastructure challenge of this decade, and the digital divide continues to plague rural America in…

On the recordJune 20, 2017
Broadband is the infrastructure challenge of this decade, and the digital divide continues to plague rural America in particular.
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Marsha Blackburn
Republican · Tennessee

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Blackburn emphasizes the importance of broadband access and the ongoing digital divide in rural areas.

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