2021-06-19 Kim Hammer Show: Senator Tom Cotton - Broadband Internet in Arkansas

Senator Tom Cotton discusses the virus and investigations of Dr. Fauci, how to motivate conservatives for the 2022 election, and issues of accountability.

Next, broadband internet in Arkansas is the topic. Over 1 million Arkansans do not have internet service.

Lou McAlister, CEO of Broadband Development Group LLC, joins Dr. Joseph Sanford, Director of UAMS Institute for Digital Trust Infrastructure, and state Senator Missy Irvin to discuss where Arkansas is going with broadband and when it will happen.

The Arkansas Legislative Council just approved $31 million from the American Rescue Act Plan for broadband grants in the state.