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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Pagina 33
... talking about getting local into local satellite service , one of the most important things I think we need to keep our eye on is whether or not people have the op- tion of free over - the - air service as a first option , because the ...
... talking about getting local into local satellite service , one of the most important things I think we need to keep our eye on is whether or not people have the op- tion of free over - the - air service as a first option , because the ...
Pagina 35
... talking about where the cable companies- where it is already the incumbent . Where it's already providing service , would you give them subsidies , not where they're not pro- viding services . Mr. GOODLATTE . Where they're already ...
... talking about where the cable companies- where it is already the incumbent . Where it's already providing service , would you give them subsidies , not where they're not pro- viding services . Mr. GOODLATTE . Where they're already ...
Pagina 37
... talking about the economics of the venture and about whether many of the people who get over - the - air will be willing to pay for satellite service . People who have cable , would they be will- ing to switch ? That's the point we're ...
... talking about the economics of the venture and about whether many of the people who get over - the - air will be willing to pay for satellite service . People who have cable , would they be will- ing to switch ? That's the point we're ...
Pagina 40
... talking about is the economic viability of a very large loan program . Residents of your district who might subscribe are not going to be enough to support this venture in a financial way , which is precisely why we're here . If the ...
... talking about is the economic viability of a very large loan program . Residents of your district who might subscribe are not going to be enough to support this venture in a financial way , which is precisely why we're here . If the ...
Pagina 42
... talking about - you are the Adminis- trator of the Rural Utilities Service , is that correct ? Mr. MCLEAN . Yes , sir . Mr. LARGENT . How would you define rural ? Mr. MCLEAN . As defined in our statute , there are several dif- ferent ...
... talking about - you are the Adminis- trator of the Rural Utilities Service , is that correct ? Mr. MCLEAN . Yes , sir . Mr. LARGENT . How would you define rural ? Mr. MCLEAN . As defined in our statute , there are several dif- ferent ...
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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.