Bipartisan Collaboration on American Broadband Buildout Act of 2019

The following was published in the Opelika Observer on July 10, 2019  Last week, U.S. Sens. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) introduced the American Broadband Buildout Act of 2019 (ABBA), a bipartisan bill to ensure that rural Americans have access to broadband services at speeds they need to fully participate in modern society and economy by directing the …

Alabama Senator Introduces Bipartisan Broadband Access Legislation

The following was published in the Opelika Observer on April 10, 2019 Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) has introduced the ACCESS BROADBAND Act, bipartisan legislation that fosters the development and growth of broadband resources for businesses and underserved communities in Alabama and throughout the country. The ACCESS BROADBAND Act would require the Department of Commerce to establish the Office of Internet …