We received an award of just slightly north of $1.1 billion in bead funding to expand access to high quality, high speed Internet. Just last month, Wisconsin ended the application period for the first round of BEAD funding. And we are very excited to keep on moving ahead. But at the beginning of this month, Commerce Secretary Lutnick announced a rigorous review, as he said, of the BEAD program. (00:55–01:01)
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Asserts that Wisconsin has completed the application period for the first round of BEAD funding.
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