JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Mike Cunningham, R-Rogersville, discusses House Bill 1880, a measure that seeks to modify provisions relating to broadband communications services provided by rural electric cooperatives. The proposal has been sent to the governor for his consideration.
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Cunningham-Podcast-050418 (3:40) Q: this bill passed.
- Senator Cunningham says he was asked to handle House Bill 1880, a measure that seeks to modify provisions relating to broadband communications services provided by rural electric cooperatives, in the Missouri Senate.
Cunningham-1-050418 (:30) Q: gonna cost $50,000. - Senator Cunningham adds this bill would have no bearing on a pending lawsuit.
Cunningham-2-050418 (:32) Q: happen from there. - Senator Cunningham also says, after the first lawsuit, he believes trial lawyers saw what he calls “a gold mine.”
Cunningham-3-050418 (:30) Q: hit on it. - Senator Cunningham says one broadband provider set out on its own from the start.
Cunningham-4-050418 (:30) Q: this bill passed.