Texas Democratic Party: Republican State Leadership Slashes Subsidies in Rural Texas Threatening Internet and Phone Services for Rural Texans
February 02, 2021
February 02, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 2 -- The Texas Democratic Party issued the following press document:
Last week, in a bombshell report by the Texas Tribune, it was revealed that internet and phone services for rural Texans have been threatened because the state of Texas recently cut subsidies that help providers offer phone and internet services in sparsely populated areas.
Under Greg Abbott and Texas Republican leadership, more rural hospitals have closed in Texas than any other st . . .
Last week, in a bombshell report by the Texas Tribune, it was revealed that internet and phone services for rural Texans have been threatened because the state of Texas recently cut subsidies that help providers offer phone and internet services in sparsely populated areas.
Under Greg Abbott and Texas Republican leadership, more rural hospitals have closed in Texas than any other st . . .