How do you think some of the revenue that was part of the American Recovery Act will teach us about some of these deployments in rural communities?
It is essential that the networks relied on by small business have that ever present seamless coverage.
I think we get something like $250 million a year from nonlocal visitors to our parks.
Thank you for holding this important hearing, and the impact on small businesses, and to Senator Snowe for her attendance.
I was proud to cosponsor; that law established the Nation's first comprehensive program to specifically study ocean acidification.
We simply cannot leave the future of our oceans and their valuable resources to chance.
we have a lot of diving in the Northwest, although people don't believe that, because they think it's dark and cold waters
That's why I joined the Chair in cosponsoring legislation offered by Senator Lautenberg that, fortunately, became law in 2009.
We are not just damaging the ocean's ecosystem, we are threatening its very foundation.
As sea water becomes more acidic, it begins to withhold the basic chemical building blocks needed by marine organisms.
I think we all helped make sure that the oceans got their fair due in this big debate about our planet.