Western Governors' Association urges Congress and federal agencies to enhance rural broadband access to 100/20 Mbps.

Western governors urge Congress and federal agencies to improve rural broadband access. The Western Governors' Association sent letters recommending federal agencies increase broadband definition to 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload speeds, aligning with business, education, and healthcare needs. The Federal Communications Commission has taken this step in March, but more work is needed for consistent implementation.

May 25, 2024
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