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Jim Clyburn's Public Statements on Issue: Technology and Communication

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11/15/2023 Congressman Clyburn Statement on Two Year Anniversary of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
10/27/2023 CLYBURN CHRONICLES OCTOBER PODCAST FEATURES SOUTH CAROLINA BROADBAND DIRECTOR JIM STRITZINGER
12/05/2022 Tweet - ". @FCC has released its initial draft for its new broadband maps--showcasing its current estimate of where internet access is and isn't in SC and across the country. These maps will inform our historic investments to make high-speed internet accessible and affordable for all."
07/28/2022 Tweet - "With the passing of the CHIPS and Science Act, we have just set America on a trajectory of success. This bill will create jobs and lower costs of consumer products by boosting chip manufacturing right here at home. I'm proud to support this groundbreaking legislation."
05/10/2022 Tweet - "Thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, eligible households can receive a credit to help pay for internet service. For millions, the cost of connectivity is fully covered. "
03/14/2022 Tweet - "I was pleased to meet with @TheORS for an update on their innovative approach to mapping broadband availability & their plans to implement our historic investments in high-speed Internet access, affordability, and adoption. I look forward to our continued partnership."
03/14/2022 Tweet - "One part of the SC Broadband Office's innovative approach to mapping is gathering info directly from consumers. If you live in SC and are in need of high-speed access, click the link to fill out the survey to help expand broadband access in our state."
03/10/2022 Tweet - "One year ago this week, @POTUS Biden enacted the #AmericanRescuePlan, which created over 7 MILLION jobs and helped provide students with the necessary equipment and internet access to get connected. @HouseDemocrats and @POTUS remain committed to Building a Better America."
11/10/2021 Tweet - "You can't access vital telehealth without reliable, high-speed broadband. Children need it to receive an equitable education, and businesses can't operate without it. @POTUS ' bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will bring rural communities into the 21st century."
11/08/2021 Tweet - "The bipartisan Infrastructure and Jobs Act is a huge deal for rural America."
10/01/2021 Tweet - "Through the Emergency Connectivity Fund created by the American Rescue Plan, SC has already applied to receive over $27 million for student connectivity. Pleased to see the @FCC open a 2nd window to build on these efforts. To learn more, visit http://fcc.gov/emergency-connectivity-fund."
09/30/2021 Tweet - "Access to broadband today will have the same dramatic impact on communities as the electrification efforts in the last century. Now is the time to act."
08/09/2021 Tweet - "One of the most critical things in the infrastructure package is broadband funding. Broadband is especially essential for health and education in rural areas, yet those areas are least likely to be connected. Let's bring our rural communities into the 21st century."
07/31/2021 Tweet - "Without affordable, high-speed internet, children can't attend their online learning classes, their parents can't apply for jobs online & families can't access telehealth. We must bridge the digital divide & bring our rural communities into the 21st century. #RuralBroadbandDay"
07/13/2021 Tweet - "This is about investing in our children's future. We need more resources to repair roads, bridges, clean water pipelines, and support life-changing modernization efforts to our public transportation systems and broadband infrastructure."
07/06/2021 Tweet - "My mission in life is to put broadband in every home. You can't do it overnight, but the journey of 1,000 miles begins with a single step."
07/01/2021 Tweet - "As we invest in our infrastructure, we ought to forget about what is traditional and think about what we want the future of this country to look like. Every American must have access to affordable high-speed broadband. #OurPowerOurMessage"
06/14/2021 Tweet - "Thank you to Rural Electric magazine for featuring me as your first Member of Congress profile. It's an honor to work with the electric cooperatives to bridge the digital divide and bring rural America into the 21st century."
06/13/2021 Tweet - "We ought not argue about what bringing affordable, high-speed internet to unserved and underserved communities will cost. What will it cost to the future of these communities if they don't have access to modern education, health care, and employment? That's the real question."
06/08/2021 Tweet - ""We ought not be arguing about how much [access to universal, affordable broadband is] gonna cost. We need to ask ourselves, how much will it cost if we don't do it?""
06/03/2021 Tweet - "America's greatness ought to be accessible and affordable for us all. We've got to bridge the digital divide and expand broadband internet to every community, in every corner of our country."
05/18/2021 Tweet - "Internet is infrastructure."
05/17/2021 Tweet - "For communities to participate in the 21st century economy, they must have affordable access to high-quality broadband. The American Jobs Plan and the Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act will make that a reality everywhere in America."
05/12/2021 Tweet - "Pleased to see today's launch of the Emergency Broadband Benefit, which will provide a monthly discount on internet bills for qualifying households. High-speed internet access must be affordable for all, and this is a major step forward to help families get connected."
05/10/2021 Tweet - "Access to affordable, high-speed internet ought to be treated as a human right. Closing the digital divide is vital to connecting rural America to the rest of the world."
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