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Loebsack To Host Roundtables On Expanding Broadband Access in Rural Areas

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Trish Nelson

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack announced today that he will be hosting a series of roundtables at rural telecommunications providers across Iowa to discuss legislation he helped introduce to expand wireless coverage in rural communities. The bipartisan Rural Spectrum … Continue reading →

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FCC Chair Tom Wheeler: Redefining Broadband Will Help 53 Million Rural Americans

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Trish Nelson

fastcompany.com/fcc-signals-intent-on-net-neutrality-decision-redefines-broadband After months of hemming and hawing, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler indicated yesterday that he would advocate a net neutrality policy compatible with President Obama’s vision for treating the Internet as a public utility and prohibit Internet service … Continue reading →

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