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Laura Sibilia: “We were able to put forward legislation [for broadband…”

Featuring: Laura Sibilia, Independent | Vermont House of Representatives, Windham-Bennington District

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Laura Sibilia on Governing as an Independant

Published | Video Starts at 38:19

We're putting forward this proposal. I had polled in my district on it. I had asked people there were over overwhelmingly in favor of it because they don't have connectivity. And We were able to put forward legislation [for broadband connectivity]... a veto proof vote out of the House. for that. We were unable to get our Senate colleagues to take that up unfortunately and test the governor on that. But I think we'll be back on that issue. (38:19–38:54)

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Asserts that a veto-proof vote was achieved in the Vermont House for broadband connectivity legislation.

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