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Mike Lee: “I've got legislation, including one called the Unshackle…”

Featuring: Mike Lee, Republican | U.S. Senate from Utah

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Fireside Chat with Tim Cook and Senator Mike Lee

Published | Video Starts at 24:36

There's a lot of permitting that has to be done before you can run a line, before you can install certain pieces of equipment on certain land. I've got legislation, including one called the Unshackle act, that would help expedite that process. You don't sacrifice anything in terms of quality, in terms of environmental safety, or anything else. (24:36–24:43)

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Asserts that the Unshackle Act would expedite permitting for broadband infrastructure.

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