What I learned about tech from Idaho miners, farmers and firefighters

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Idaho is a state full of innovative, can-do people who are making our nation’s economy and society stronger. But it all depends on connectivity. And in that regard, we aren’t yet where we want to be. There are millions of Americans, including many in Idaho, who can’t get high-speed Internet access. And there are too many areas with insufficient broadband competition. Closing this “digital divide” is the [Federal Communications Commission's] top priority. I’m proud to say that we’re doing a lot to address that priority.


What I learned about tech from Idaho miners, farmers and firefighters