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“We should be leading, and we’re not. We need to get serious about broadband, we need to get serious about competition, we need to get serious about our country.” quote by Michael Copps
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“We should be leading, and we’re not. We need to get serious about broadband, we need to get serious about competition, we need to get serious about our country.”

Michael Copps

About This Quote

Source Speech: Congressional Testimony, US House Committee on Energy and Commerce, 2009

The speaker urges stronger focus on broadband infrastructure, competition, and national priorities to keep the country competitive.

In simple terms: America must prioritize broadband and competition.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize broadband and competition now.

Themes

technology policy competition national development

Mood

concerned determined urgent

Type

policy political strategic

When to use this quote

  • government planning
  • industry strategy
  • public advocacy
  • legislative action

Key Concepts

Infrastructure regulation digital divide

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can bipartisan support be built for broadband investment?
  • What incentives drive competition?
A Different Perspective

Challenges include political gridlock and funding constraints.

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