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"description": "The bill includes $40 million for the ReConnect program.",
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"textContent": "WASHINGTON, June 3, 2026 – The House Rules Committee advanced Tuesday evening a bill that would fund the Department of Agriculture for fiscal year 2027, clearing the way for its consideration on the House floor.\n\nThe bill would provide $638 million in loans and grants for telecom and broadband, including $40 million for ReConnect program grants and more than $33 million for distance learning and telemedicine grants.\n\nSee Breakfast Club Membership Options!\n\n\n See Breakfast Club Membership Options\n \n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
"title": "House Committee Advances USDA Funding Bill",
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