Oversight of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Broadband, Part 2

Oversight of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Broadband, Part 2

House Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet
Thursday, September 10, 2009,
2123 Rayburn House Office Building

The hearing will examine the implementation of the broadband programs created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Specifically, the hearing will focus on the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program established within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration of the Department of Commerce, and the Broadband Initiatives Program administered by the Rural Utilities Service within the Department of Agriculture.

WITNESSES:

• Larry E. Strickling, Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Department of Commerce
• Jonathan Adelstein, Administrator, Rural Utilities Service, Department of Agriculture