This was this morning. I have only corrected the first 30 mins of the transcript thus far. Note that we are now testing out simulcasting on twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive/ ISOC Live posted: "Today, Wednesday May 13 2020, at 10 am EDT the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation convened a hearing titled, “The State of Broadband Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic”. The hearing examined the ongoing initiatives led by the Federal Commun" [image: livestream] <https://livestream.com/internetsociety/senatecovid/>Today, *Wednesday May 13 2020*, at *10 am EDT* the *Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation <https://www.commerce.senate.gov/>* convened a hearing titled, “*The State of Broadband Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic <https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2020/5/the-state-of-broadband-amid-the-covid-19-pandemic>*”. The hearing examined the ongoing initiatives led by the Federal Communications Commission to maintain and expand high-speed and reliable broadband connections to all Americans during this national public health emergency. The hearing also examine the impact of funds provided through the *CARES Act <https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3548/text?q=product+actualizaci%C3%B3n> *to support broadband initiatives at the federal, state, and local levels, and legislative proposals focused on addressing the digital divide during the COVID-19 outbreak. Witnesses: *Steven Berry*, President / CEO, Competitive Carriers Association; *Shirley Bloomfield*, CEO, NTCA - The Rural Broadband Association; *Gene Kimmelman*, Senior Advisor, Public Knowledge; and *Jonathan Spalter*, President / CEO, USTelecom - The Broadband Association. *LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/senatecovid/ <https://livestream.com/internetsociety/senatecovid/>* *TRANSCRIPT: https://otter.ai/s/z4CQHgQ_T6qvNvpWkBZBjw <https://otter.ai/s/z4CQHgQ_T6qvNvpWkBZBjw> (raw AI)* *TWITTER: @SenateCommerce + broadband <https://bit.ly/3bwnZiY>* *Permalink* https://isoc.live/12055/ -- -------------------------------------- Joly MacFie +2185659365 -------------------------------------- -