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On the recordDecember 5, 2023
This bipartisan bill would prioritize broadband grant and loan applications from small ports in rural areas.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

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Plaskett discusses a bill to enhance broadband access for rural ports.

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