WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a leader on the Senate Appropriations Committee, participated in a Senate Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing with Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick to consider President Trump's Fiscal Year 2027 budget request, as well as the many priorities of the agency.
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ON NON-DEPLOYMENT FUNDS FOR BEAD: "I'm going to be talking with my broadband council folks tomorrow, and I wish I could give them something more specific on the non-deployment funds. So as soon as that comes, and I hope it will adhere, there are going to be places that are still left un...