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On the recordDecember 4, 2019
There is real opportunity here with the shared sense of purpose that both Republicans and Democrats have to try to get broadband out to rural America.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

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Welch emphasizes bipartisan efforts to improve rural broadband access.

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