Sens. Wyden, Merkley Press for College Students in Need to Have Access to High-Speed Internet
June 05, 2020
June 05, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley joined with colleagues in urging congressional leadership to include funds in future legislation that ensures college and university students with the greatest financial need in Oregon and nationwide have access to high-speed internet during the COVID-19 pandemic.
"Even before the pandemic, only 66 percent of black households, 61 percent of Hi . . .
U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley joined with colleagues in urging congressional leadership to include funds in future legislation that ensures college and university students with the greatest financial need in Oregon and nationwide have access to high-speed internet during the COVID-19 pandemic.
"Even before the pandemic, only 66 percent of black households, 61 percent of Hi . . .