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Why the SHLB Coalition's defense of the USF impacts us all
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Today we begin our in-depth coverage of the Broadband Communities Summit taking place in Houston, Texas.
On this episode of Connected Nation, we talk with Joseph Wender, Executive Director of the SHLB Coalition about what's happening this week to critical funding that's used to connect our nation's schools and libraries.
UPDATE: On June 27, the Supreme Court upheld the program in a 6-3 decision
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1. Why the SHLB Coalition's defense of the USF impacts us all (00:00:00)
2. What Joseph is doing to lead the Shelby Coalition (00:01:44)
3. what USF (Universal Service Fund) is (00:02:47)
4. The dangers if the challenge goes forward (00:04:29)
5. The importance of rural connectivity (00:05:12)
6. Joseph's library tour (00:09:03)
7. Joseph's background (00:10:52)
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