The Comprehensive Broadband Connectivity Act that I intro’d with @SenSeanRyan 2 yrs ago will finally become law after a roller-coaster ride (passing overwhelmingly last year followed by a pocket veto). So great to see it happen—thanks to all who fought so hard for it! ❤️ https://t.co/WK8ZNuaoHu
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Thanks to my Senate bill (now law), the Comprehensive Broadband Connectivity Act, the NYS PSC has been mapping<U+2013>for the first time<U+2013>accurate data on internet service gaps, affordability, and reliability statewide. https://t.co/HUFNRiT8G4 https://t.co/R00mh0TS6L
Introduced and passed legislation to close the broadband gap and improve service in our communities. 2/3 THREAD 5
More recently, @CWADistrict1 and I fought together to expand access to reliable broadband service in New York when I was in the State Senate, and I was grateful for their support for my bill, the Comprehensive Broadband Connectivity Act, which is now law. https://t.co/nXilzZhpWq
RT @SenatorMetzger: "Once additional grant funding is secured, a total of 13 towers will have the capacity to broadcast coverage to nearly&
RT @SenatorMetzger: "We need to make sure that every New Yorker has affordable access to broadband." My bill with @SeanMRyan149 passed the&
Building on this work, I'll seek to leverage state & fed. broadband funds to close gaps in service, and will seek to bring competition in the market to our county so we are not beholden to a monopoly. (2/2)
RT @SenatorMetzger: Affordable, reliable broadband service is a fundamental necessity in today's world, and New York still has major gaps t&
RT @SenatorMetzger: Reliable & affordable broadband coverage is an economic & public safety necessity, yet significant areas in our Hudson&
RT @SenatorMetzger: "We have to realize now that broadband internet is becoming a public utility, essential to participating in the economy&