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[drharris2020]

This is pork. Tax money should not pay for broadband, private company's will do that just like the present system.

[chgoyette]

This exchange is really hard to stomach. One instance is when Mr. Strickling says, "You are right, that in a perfect world if we had the map our task would be simpler but I don't think we are in any way thwarted from carrying out the legislative goals with the information we do have."

So let's just trust that they are going to do a fine job with our porkulus funds. Reminiscent of the squandering of so many of our dollars spent in shoddy construction rebuilding the infrastructure of Iraq.