Table of Contents: Preface
Bringing Broadband to Rural America
(Michael J. Copps, Acting Chairman, Federal Communications Commission)
Broadband Deployment is Extensive throughout the U.S., but it is Difficult to Assess the Extent of Deployment Gaps in Rural Areas
(U.S. Government Accountability Office)
Broadband Internet's Value for Rural America
(Peter Stenberg, Mitch Morehart, Stephen Vogel, John Cromartie, Vince Breneman, Dennis Brown, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture)
Broadband Loan and Grant Programs in the USDA's Rural Utilities Service
(Lennard G. Kruger, Specialist in Science and Technology Policy)
Testimony of Jim Andrew to the House Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development and Foreign Agriculture
Testimony of Mr. Kevin Felty, General Manager, Plains Cooperative Telephone Association before the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development and Foreign Agriculture
Written Statement of Jack M. Geller, PhD., President, Center for Rural Policy & Development, Saint Peter, Minnesota, before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture
Testimony of Mr. Denny Law, Eastern Regional Manager, Golden West Telecommunications, Wall, South Dakota; before the House Committee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development and Foreign Agriculture
Statement of Walter B. McCormick, Jr., President and CEO, U.S. Telecom Association to the House Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development and Foreign Assistance
Testimony of Tom Simmons, Senior Vice President of Public Policy, Midcontinent Communications, before the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development and Foreign Agriculture
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