Washington, June 30 -- Congresswoman Doris Matsui issued the following press release:
I'm glad we're holding this oversight hearing on NTIA. This agency oversees tens of billions in federal broadband funding.
The American people deserve answers about why the Trump Administration's spent the past 18 months delaying broadband buildout and canceling funding for states and local communities - all while pressuring them to give up affordability and consumer protections.
Reliable, affordable high-speed internet is no longer a luxury.
It is how our children learn, how patients access telehealth, how small businesses compete, and how families stay connected.
That is why Congress passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and invested $65 billion ...