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Broadband internet infrastructure could be accessible for people

By Hicbd
Mon Sep 14 2020 5:33 pm

"Multiple experts I spoke with pointed to the $100 billion Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act put forth by House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-SC) as a solid option. It includes putting $80 billion toward deploying high-speed broadband infrastructure across the country and providing a $50 monthly internet subsidy for low-income households, among other measures, in an attempt to address both accessibility and affordability."

URL:
https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/9/10/21426810/internet-access-covid-19-chattanooga-municipal-broadband-fcc
https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/09/perspectives/broadband-internet-affordable-accessible/index.html
https://www.brookings.edu/research/5-steps-to-get-the-internet-to-all-americans/

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Global Poverty Cities Global Internet Access / Digital Inclusion U.S. Poverty Global Economic Development / Sustainable Industries U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) U.S. Infrastructure Remote Work Remote Learning

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