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Speaker Pelosi: America Needs to Be Number One in Internet Access

01 May, 2007

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01 May, 2007

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Speaker Pelosi: America Needs to Be Number One in Internet Access

The new Speaker of the House, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, discussed the importance of high-speed Internet deployment at the Communications Workers of America's spring conference. Here's the video.

Speaker Pelosi: America Needs to Be Number One in Internet Access

Signing Up for High Speed Internet Access

30 Apr, 2007

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30 Apr, 2007

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Signing Up for High Speed Internet Access

As a vacation getaway, Lake Tahoe is practically flawless. Its picturesque views, ski resorts and water activities attract millions of visitors. But permanent residents of the region have found at least one serious problem: a lack of high speed internet access.

Signing Up for High Speed Internet Access

Benton Foundation: U.S. Falling Behind

27 Apr, 2007

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27 Apr, 2007

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Benton Foundation: U.S. Falling Behind

Yet another study shows that other countries are pulling ahead of America when it comes to high-speed Internet access.

Benton Foundation: U.S. Falling Behind

The Digital Divide: A Case Study

27 Apr, 2007

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27 Apr, 2007

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The Digital Divide: A Case Study

Few regions of the United States are more spread out and have rougher terrain than Tuolumne County, California. Containing the Sierra Nevada Mountains and Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne is not exactly tailor-made for high speed internet infrastructure.

The Digital Divide: A Case Study

Durbin Introduces the Connected Nation Act to Improve Internet Access

26 Apr, 2007

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26 Apr, 2007

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Durbin Introduces the Connected Nation Act to Improve Internet Access

In a sign that lawmakers are starting to develop national policies to support the buildout of affordable, high-speed internet access, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) is introducing the Connected Nation Act of 2007.

Durbin Introduces the Connected Nation Act to Improve Internet Access

U.S. House Gets Moving on "Innovation Agenda"

26 Apr, 2007

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26 Apr, 2007

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U.S. House Gets Moving on "Innovation Agenda"

Encouraging signs are coming from Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has announced her intention to move forward on a set of programs called the "Innovation Agenda."

U.S. House Gets Moving on "Innovation Agenda"