Maria Cantwell actually said...

"We can't just be sitting here thinking that we have solved this problem, because our continent knows no U.S.-Canadian barrier."

"I think my former colleague from Colorado and I worked very hard on this, and we think it's long overdue to be implemented."

"I think it's time, because there is an opportunity for us to really break down the barriers that are prohibiting us from having a faster response."

"I think FIVR is a great way to add affordability, help us increase the security layer, provide backhaul, middle-mile capacity, bring affordable, essential broadband to households and businesses."