(2/4) Lack of reliable internet access affects children trying to complete their homework, military spouses looking for new jobs after their family relocates, and rural patients who depend on telemedicine when the nearest specialists are hours away.https://www.usnews.com/news/healthiest-communities/articles/2019-07-29/study-broadband-a-boost-for-rural-telemedicine-use …
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(3/4) And according to a
@BrookingsInst study,#NM02 remains one of the most digitally disconnected areas of the nation. More: https://www.brookings.edu/blog/the-avenue/2017/11/07/broadband-gaps-impact-every-member-of-congress/#districtmaps …pic.twitter.com/DQB6yTZGWf
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(4/4) That’s why I’m a member of the Rural Broadband Task Force and have successfully introduced legislation that would help close the digital divide for rural & tribal areas of the country. Because all Americans deserve access to affordable internet.
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