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Yadira Caraveo: “Rural broadband is going to be something that I'm really…”

Featuring: Yadira Caraveo, Former U.S. House Representative, Colorado, District 8

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My first year in Congress with Rep. Yadira Caraveo & Rep. Brittany Pettersen

Published | Video Starts at 26:33

It's the difference between my niece being able to access additional education materials when she outgrows her school a little bit. It's a whole host of different issues that keep our economy going and keep our families going. And so Rural broadband is going to be something that I'm really focused on. And Congressman Pedersen, obviously one of your predecessor Ed Perlmutter's big priorities that he didn't get finished, quite finished before he left Congress was giving marijuana, legal marijuana industry, access to banking. (26:33–26:38)

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Asserts a focus on rural broadband as a priority in the Farm Bill.

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