The Rural Local Broadcast Signal Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 3615, March 16, 2000, Volumul 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 2000 - 116 pagini |
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... assistance in order to make that serv- ice affordable where it is not affordable for private companies to provide . And we are simply through our legislation extending that time honored tradition to the next generation of technology and ...
... assistance in order to make that serv- ice affordable where it is not affordable for private companies to provide . And we are simply through our legislation extending that time honored tradition to the next generation of technology and ...
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... assistance . The audit comes as Congress is considering legislation that would give the agency oversight for a third $ 1.25 billion loan guarantee program to help companies that want to beam local TV signals to rural and other ...
... assistance . The audit comes as Congress is considering legislation that would give the agency oversight for a third $ 1.25 billion loan guarantee program to help companies that want to beam local TV signals to rural and other ...
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... assistance . People living in rural America deserve a choice in video delivery systems . However , in light of the financial risk to the American taxpayer and the lack of oversight of existing loan programs , I'm extremely skeptical if ...
... assistance . People living in rural America deserve a choice in video delivery systems . However , in light of the financial risk to the American taxpayer and the lack of oversight of existing loan programs , I'm extremely skeptical if ...
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... assistance to this venture would likely prove to be costly . The market for delivering local television signals would be both subject to competition and relatively small , making it difficult to ensure that large investments could be ...
... assistance to this venture would likely prove to be costly . The market for delivering local television signals would be both subject to competition and relatively small , making it difficult to ensure that large investments could be ...
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... assistance for this venture would be likely to prove costly . Most of the proposals envision large capital investments . But the market for delivering local tel- evision signals would be both subject to competition and relatively 15.
... assistance for this venture would be likely to prove costly . Most of the proposals envision large capital investments . But the market for delivering local tel- evision signals would be both subject to competition and relatively 15.
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Administrator audit bill Bob Goodlatte borrower investments BOUCHER broadcast signals Chairman committee companies CONGRESS THE LIBRARY CRIPPEN CUBIN default digital divide economic development electric borrowers electric distribution borrowers electric generation borrowers electric program ellite excess of 15 exempt Federal free over-the-air funds going Goodlatte GPRA guaranteed loans included infrastructure Inspector investment to TUP investments in excess investments in rural LARGENT legislation lenders LIBRARY OF CONGRE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS loan guarantee program loan guarantees LPTV MARCH 2000 EXHIBIT MCLEAN million nonexempt PARSONS percent of TUP PICKERING risk rural America rural areas rural communities rural development investments rural electric Rural Electrification Act Rural Utilities Service RUS electric RUS loan sample satellite Section 312 SHIMKUS STEVE LARGENT subsidy cost TAUZIN taxpayer telecommunications television service Thank total investments TOTAL UTILITY PLANT TUP ratio TUP Value TV translators VIADERO
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Pagina 52 - Act of 1936, as amended, and that such rural electric and telephone systems should be encouraged and assisted to develop their resources and ability to achieve the financial strength needed to enable them to satisfy their credit needs from their own financial organizations and other sources at reasonable rates and terms consistent with the loan applicant's ability to pay and achievement of the Act's objectives.
Pagina 19 - Act (UMRA) and would have no costs on the budgets of state, local, or tribal governments. Estimated cost to the Federal Government: The estimated budgetary impact of S.
Pagina 15 - Mr. Chairman, and members of the subcommittee. I am pleased to be with you this morning to discuss the IRS's role in administering the BSA.
Pagina 76 - RUS may, without prior written approval of the Administrator, invest its own funds or make loans or guarantees not in excess of 15 percent of its total utility plant...
Pagina 23 - ... Internet access as households of Asian/Pacific Islander descent, and roughly two-fifths as likely as White households. Regardless of income level, Americans living in rural areas are lagging behind in Internet access. Indeed, at the lowest income levels, those in urban areas are more than twice as likely to have Internet access than those earning the same income in rural areas.