FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION WASHINGTON OFFICE OF THE CHAIRMAN February 11, 2020 The Honorable Rodney Davis U.S. House of Representatives 1740 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Dear Congressman Davis: Thank you for your letter supporting the appointment of Ms. Heather Hampton Knodle, Vice President, Knodle Ltd. Farms, to serve on the Commission s Task Force for Reviewing Connectivity and Technology Needs of Precision Agriculture in the United States (Task Force). I am pleased to inform you that I have named Ms. Knodle as Vice Chair of the Task Force s working group on Accelerating Broadband Deployment on Unserved Agricultural Lands. This working group will support the Task Force by helping to identify barriers to infrastructure deployment on agricultural lands and how to promote continued investment in networks serving those areas. I appreciate you taking the time to communicate your recommendation to me. Please let me know if I can be of any further assistance. Sincerely, it V. Pai