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Today's Quote 09.12.06

Submitted: September 12, 2006 - 8:11am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 3:45am

"There are parts of the U.S. that do not have broadband service at all," because it is not economically feasible for commercial providers, Rep Boucher said. "I think we have a clear role for government to play in terms of filling that gap."

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  • H. R. 5252 Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement Act of 2006

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