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FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel on broadband access across America

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Bridging the Digital Divide

This chapter explores the critical state of broadband access amidst the pandemic, highlighting the increased demand for connectivity for remote work, education, and healthcare. It discusses the urgent need for policy responses from the FCC to address the digital divide, particularly for students in underserved areas. The conversation emphasizes the importance of reliable internet access as an essential utility for both civic life and economic stability.

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