Broadband adoption legislation by Rep. Doris Matsui, D-Calif., won support...
Broadband adoption legislation by Rep. Doris Matsui, D-Calif., won support from the Communications Workers of America. The bill would create a Universal Service Fund Lifeline program for broadband (CD June 15 p11). Enacting HR-2163 “would reduce the digital divide that…
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currently excludes low-income persons, including many minorities, from having access to broadband services,” CWA legislative director Shane Larson said in a letter last week to Matsui. “This legislation is especially important in light of the current economic climate, in which many hard working Americans simply cannot afford to pay up to $60 a month to receive broadband service."