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Roy Blunt's Public Statements on Issue: Technology and Communication

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08/18/2022 Letter to Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - Romney Joins Collins and Portman in Urging Commerce Department to Implement Broadband Expansion as Congress Intended
07/15/2022 Letter to Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Richard Burr, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Senators Markey, Blunt, and Sasse Urge Committee to Advance Bill to Support Research on the Effect of Technology on Children
06/16/2022 Scott, Thune, Senate Republicans Introduce Political BIAS Emails Act
05/31/2022 Letter to Chair Cantwell, Chair Johnson, Ranking Member Wicker, and Ranking Member Lucas - Romney, Durbin Lead Call for Robust Research Funding in Final Competition Bill
01/28/2022 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary Dept. of the Treasury - CAPITO, COLLEAGUES RAISE CONCERNS WITH NEW BROADBAND RULE, ADVOCATE FOR UNSERVED AREAS
11/05/2021 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Thune Leads Republican Colleagues in Urging USDA to Reverse Decision to Include So-Called "Net Neutrality" Commitments in ReConnect Program
04/19/2021 Van Hollen, Blunt Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen the United States' Global Competitive Edge
04/06/2021 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr, President of the United States - Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Funding for Secure 5G Networks
03/24/2021 Senators Markey, Sasse, Blunt, Schatz, Collins, Bennet and Reps. Raskin, Gonzalez, Trahan Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Study Impact of Technology and Media on Children
01/19/2021 Letter to Chairman Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Walberg leads bipartisan letter to FCC on rural broadband deployment
12/18/2020 Tweet - "" @MissouriState has received a $4 million grant from the Department of Education to improve and expand computer science education in rural schools...This is the largest collaborative grant ever received by MSU.""
08/19/2020 Blunt Applauds Nearly $3 Million USDA Investment to Expand Broadband in Cape Girardeau County
08/19/2020 Tweet - "Great to be with @SecretarySonny today as the @USDA announced a $3 million investment in Cape Girardeau to bring high-speed internet to *special character* 4,839 people *special character* 1,746 households *special character* 54 farms *special character* 27 businesses *special character* 5 educational facilities *special character* 1 fire station"
08/10/2020 Tweet - "In April, @SenAlexander and I proposed, and Congress created, a "Shark Tank" at @NIH. This private-public partnership has worked tirelessly to expedite the development of millions of COVID-19 tests that are quick & accurate. More from our op-ed:"
08/06/2020 Tweet - "Under this Shark Tank-like program, @NIH is working closely with the private sector to develop tests that provide accurate results in minutes, and are inexpensive enough for people to take as often as necessary."
08/05/2020 Tweet - "In April, @SenAlexander and I proposed that the @NIH create a Shark Tank program for scientists to develop new technologies for COVID-19 testing. They have been working overtime ever since with the private sector to meet the tremendous need for quicker and easier tests."
08/04/2020 Blunt, Murphy Introduce Bill to Allow Health Care Professionals to Render Services Anywhere Throughout Covid-19 Pandemic
07/31/2020 Blunt-Backed RADx Initiative Awards First Round of Contracts for Development & Deployment of New COVID-19 Tests
04/23/2020 Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Relief for Local News Media During COVID-19 Pandemic
02/25/2020 Letter to the Hon. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Senators Markey, Blunt, and Sasse Encourage NIH to Study Impact of Technology on Children
01/28/2020 Tweet - "The digital divide has left about 1/3 of rural Missourians without access to broadband. Today, @USDA announced that Missouri will receive more than $60 million to expand broadband in rural areas across the state."
08/30/2019 Tweet - "More than 1/3 of rural Missourians don't have access to broadband. That impacts everything from a student's ability to research a paper, to a farmer's ability to maximize yields, to a small business's ability to reach new customers."
07/31/2019 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Sens. Moran, Van Hollen Lead Colleagues in Probing Fed on Efforts to Prevent Real Estate Wire Fraud
07/29/2019 Tweet - "More than 30% of Missourians in rural areas don't have access to broadband. This affects everyone from farmers planning their crops to students doing their homework. We've made strides in expanding access but still have more work ahead, I'm continuing to make this a priority."
04/14/2019 The Wichita Eagle - Growing the heartland's aerospace and defense industries creates opportunities
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