[ applause ] >> this could allow you to go places in half the time it takes to go by car. for some trips it will be faster than flying. without the pat down. as we speak, routes in california and the midwest are already under way. within the next five years, we'll make it possible for businesses to deploy the next generation of high-speed wireless coverage to 98% of all americans. this isn't just about faster internet or fewer dropped calls. it's about connecting every part of america to the digital age. it is about a rural community in iowa or alabama where farmers and small business owners will be able to sell their products all over the world, a firefighters who can download the design of a burning building