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Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. RTs, likes ≠ endorsements.

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    24 Jan 2017
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    I'm ever grateful that this country has given me and my family the opportunity to dream big.

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    6 hours ago

    The Euphrasian Basilica was built in 553 AD when Porec, on Croatia’s Istrian Peninsula, was under Byzantine rule. It is one of the earliest Christian churches to retain its original form largely unchanged. 🇭🇷

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    7 hours ago

    At 11 pm the center of Hurricane Florence was located about 50 mi south of Morehead City NC, or about 60 mi ease-southeast of Wilmington NC. Maximum sustained winds were 90 mph, with gusts up to 120 mph. Florence was moving very slowly to the northwest at 6 mph.

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    9 hours ago

    "...his case was the first to suggest a link between brain trauma and personality change."

    170 years ago today, while working on a railroad crew, Phineas Gage tamped down explosive powder. It detonated, sending 43-inch iron through his cheek, brain, & skull. His personality changed dramatically, & he became “neuroscience’s most famous patient.”
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  5. 12 hours ago

    170 years ago today, while working on a railroad crew, Phineas Gage tamped down explosive powder. It detonated, sending 43-inch iron through his cheek, brain, & skull. His personality changed dramatically, & he became “neuroscience’s most famous patient.”

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    15 hours ago

    . inspecting a tower in Springfield, Vermont yesterday as part of his New England trip to discuss bridging the .

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    13 hours ago
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    My first computer in 1985 was an IBM PC Jr. DOS FTW!

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    13 hours ago

    On behalf of and , thanks Chairman for taking the time to meet with us in NH . Appreciate your perspective on the importance of technology and the in democratizing access to opportunity. #603

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  9. 15 hours ago

    Of the many cool things about New Hampshire , I have to put his computer near the top of the list. Not only does he have an IIE—my first computer, back in 1985—he still uses it! Major props. Now having Oregon Trail/Lemonade Stand flashbacks. – at Inside The NH State House Gold Dome

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  10. 15 hours ago

    Thanks for hosting me! Congratulations on your/’s success, and great to hear how companies like and startup entrepreneurs alike are recognizing New Hampshire as a growing technology hub.

    Enjoyed hosting at offices in Manchester, New Hampshire!
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  11. 15 hours ago

    An honor to meet with New Hampshire ! Impressed by how his policies are promoting innovation & connectivity in the Granite State, from Manchester to the North Country. And I look forward to working together on rural Internet access, , and more.

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    Sep 12

    On this date in history: Jack Kilby demonstrates to his colleagues in 1958 his of 1st integrated circuit, marking the second birth of digital revolution after the transitor was invented a decade earlier at

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  13. 17 hours ago

    So much history in and around the State House of New Hampshire! From a statue of the great orator Daniel Webster to Civil War flags to newspapers announcing WWI’s end, you can see much of America’s story. – at New Hampshire State House

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    18 hours ago

    Here’s today’s jokes that I put in my kids lunches! Stop me if you’ve heard these before...😉

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    21 hours ago

    At , Jason Furman says that occupational licensing may be one driver of increased concentration, notes that has been at the forefront on addressing this issue. I'd highlight 's awesome work in creating the FTC's Economic Liberty Task Force.

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  16. 18 hours ago

    “[I]t is important that the antitrust enforcement agencies be at the forefront in thinking about these issues, not bystanders to this debate.” Check out Chairman ’s thoughtful comments at the opening of today’s .

    Read my opening remarks from today's Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century:
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    18 hours ago

    Thank you to and staff member Nirali Patel for meeting with NATE member company today in Pembroke, New Hampshire! We appreciate Chairman Pai's leadership on all things wireless infrastructure!

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  18. 19 hours ago

    Wonderful meeting folks in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom yesterday! aims "to make sure they have just as high a ceiling as somebody in Washington DC, or New York, or Los Angeles." (And a magnificent building, too: ) :

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    21 hours ago

    Storm surge is deadly. Anyone in an evacuation zone in the Carolinas and Virginia must leave NOW if they haven't yet.

    Category of the storm is only related to wind, it does not tell you about all of the impacts with a like . Our impacts have not changed with storm surge and catastrophic flooding. Do not let your guard down.
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    21 hours ago

    and this have done more to see rural broadband & consumer/biz applications than any before - & it’s not easy to get to some of these areas even if rewards are great! Look forward to seeing in Seattle too for consumer talks at/after Fall Conf.

    Beautiful scenery in and around the northern Vermont towns of Greensboro Bend (population 232) and Danville (2,170).
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    Sep 12

    Sep 13th 1918: An American trade commissioner who escaped to Finland “after imprisonment and condemnation to death by the Bolshevists” has told of his time in the custody of “men with raging eyes”.

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