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that’s a lot to ask of a service you’re paying for.”

Massie said he has had phone problems with the service for years, but it’s gotten worse over time. He suspects that is because the copper lines that serve most of Rappahannock and oilier rural areas are getting old.

*1 don’t see how they operate a service if they don’t continue to maintain their infrastructure. I told them I felt like in the rural area we’re being discriminated against,’’ Massie. said. ‘There’s no reason they can’t maintain the infrastructure in rural areas like they do in the metropolitan areas.”

Massie has talked several times to Verizon representatives at the regional, corporate and

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