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07/31/2024
ACP, Rip-and-Replace and AI Make it Out of Markup
Refunding the Affordable Connectivity Program may have bipartisan support, but that wasn’t the case at Wednesday’s Senate Commerce markup.
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04/29/2024
Affordable Broadband Week
Broadband affordability will be under the microscope this week with Senate Commerce’s Communications subcommittee set to tackle the issue at a hearing Thursday that includes New Street Research’s Blair Levin and Pew Charitable Trusts’ Kathryn de Wit.
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01/10/2024
Bill Introduced to Keep ACP
Don’t count the Affordable Connectivity Program out just yet.
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10/31/2023
First Impressions: Wheeler, Lawmakers React to AI Order
Folks like Tom Wheeler are now sharing the good that comes with President Biden’s AI executive order and what it leaves on the table.
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03/09/2023
FCC Spectrum Authority to Expire
The FCC is poised to lose its spectrum auction authority for the first time since it was first granted the power in 1993. The Commission’s existing authority is set to expire tonight without further action, and efforts to renew it on Capitol Hill this week have been met with mixed results.
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08/04/2022
Bipartisan Bill for National Broadband Plan
Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Reps Peter Welch (D-VT) and Tim Walberg (R-MI) unveiled legislation Thursday for a national broadband plan.