The Honorable Ajit Pai May 8, 2018 Page 2 of 2 to withstand future storms and hurricanes, and expand service. As you move fQrward with the Fund proposal, I urge you to take the steps necessary to maximize the levels of new funding in this proposal. Thank you for your attention to this critical issue. If my office can be of assistance, please do not hesitate to let me know. Sincerely,