Having just received the inaugural Legislative and Regulatory Champion of the Year Award at NATE UNITE 2018 on Wednesday, Congressman (her preferred designation of her title)
Marsha Blackburn, Chairman of the House Energy & Commerce
Subcommittee on Communications & Technology, addressed the issues
facing the telecom infrastructure industry and Washington’s efforts to
see them expedited.
“Broadband has long been a priority
of mine, and here’s why,” Blackburn said. “It represents more than just
the fiber in the ground or the towers in the air. Broadband brings with
it the promise of better education, better healthcare, sustainable
economic development, and an increased quality of life. It
connects people in times of crisis, and it ensures our first responders
have the tools they need when responding to emergencies.”
Blackburn listed three guiding principles “it would behoove us to follow”:
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