Rep. Austin Scott Continues Fight to Bring High-Speed Broadband Services to Rural America
(WorldNews Entertainment)

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy and Credit held a hearing on the importance of affordable, reliable and high-speed broadband internet. Following the hearing, Subcommittee Ranking Member Austin Scott (R-GA-8) and Committee Ranking Member K. Michael Conaway (R-TX-11) released the below statements: `Broadband service is required for modern businesses and it is the foundation for economic growth in today`s global markets. From improving education opportunities, to accessing health care, to innovative new farming technology, consistent, high-speed access to the Internet is revolutionizing rural communities. I look forward to this committee...