Congress Lets Broadband Funding Run Out, Ending $30 Low-Income Discounts

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By BeauHDMay 1, 2024, 8:02 pm400 ptsTop
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: The Federal Communications Commission chair today made a final plea to Congress, asking for money to continue a broadband-affordability program that gave out its last round of $30 discounts to people with low incomes in April. The Affordable Connectivity…

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