Rep. Letlow Talks Rural Broadband Needs, Infrastructure Bill, COVID Vaccine

By Tyler Englander

KNOE

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Congresswoman Julia Letlow (R-LA) spoke to KNOE on Wednesday outside of the University of Louisiana at Monroe Library. Letlow kicked off a district-wide education tour at the school.

Among the things Letlow has been focusing on in Washington D.C is access to broadband internet.

Letlow told KNOE, “Nothing like a pandemic to bring to light how vital rural broadband is to our district.”

She acknowledged that access to broadband internet can improve access to quality education and healthcare.

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