Peter Welch actually said...

And can you comment on what steps can be taken in order to treat rural America as the first-class citizen?

Welch asks about steps to ensure rural America receives equal treatment in internet infrastructure.

07/11/2016

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There is a huge tension. And I understand why the Commerce Department wants to get the money out.

Can you pledge as a Commissioner that you will do your level best to work with Congress in an effort to get to the bipartisan approach?

Number two, that we have an effective functioning FCC.

One is that we get rural broadband broadly and effectively deployed.