… 90% of the US population, are equipped with backup communications equipment and generators that allow them to continue broadcasting information to the public during and after an emergency. Most importantly, AM radio is free to all Americans, not requiring a subscription or a broadband connection. So, Mr. Hooks, in your professional opinion, is the move apparent move from the civilian commercial manufacturing sector, move away from emergency. Excuse me. (00:56–01:01)
CLAIM
Asserts that AM radio is accessible to all Americans without a subscription or broadband.
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