Rep. Roe Issues Statement on FCC's Announcement of $4.3 Million Grants for Rural Broadband Expansion
October 17, 2019
October 17, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Rep. Phil Roe, R-Tennessee, issued the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission announced two grants totaling $4,312,977 that will enable rural broadband expansion for 10 years covering 1,508 homes in Hancock and Hawkins County:
"Access to broadband is one of the critical factors that enables economic growth and job creation today.
"Technology over high-speed internet has also opened up opportunities for people who . . .
"Access to broadband is one of the critical factors that enables economic growth and job creation today.
"Technology over high-speed internet has also opened up opportunities for people who . . .