<br>"I've often said, if the international market doesn't improve, for $250
million out of a budget of $40 billion dollars, I'll build an extra
pipe between here and the US to drive prices down," <br>he told attendees
of the Columbia Institute for Tele-Information conference in New York
this week.<br><br><br>So he is going to build a under-sea cable from New York to the US?<br>This is our <span class="st">Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy. Sigh.<br><br>-Bob<br></span>