A senior citizens advocacy group backs the Senate telecom reform ...
A senior citizens advocacy group backs the Senate telecom reform bill approved last month by the Senate Commerce Committee, it said. The Seniors Coalition endorses the bill’s efforts to cut consumer prices and boost broadband, as well as its…
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universal service provisions, officials said Thurs. In a letter to Commerce Committee Chmn. Stevens (R-Alaska), the group said “lower prices and increased broadband deployment spurred by this bill… benefit seniors and provide new ways to stay in touch with loved ones.” Increased consumer choice in the video market will help older people on fixed incomes by significantly cutting cable bills, the coalition said. The group held a Wed. call-in news conference criticizing the Universal Service Fund as waste of money (CD July 20 p7).