Prioritizing broadband systems is a pillar of the infrastructure bill, which would help the 35% of people who lack access
Joe Biden’s massive infrastructure bill will prioritize broadband expansion as a top goal, earmarking $100bn to bring affordable internet to “all Americans” by 2029.
The plan, details of which the White House released in a fact sheet on Wednesday afternoon, seeks to reach “100% high-speed broadband coverage” across the US. It will do so while prioritizing broadband networks “owned, operated by, or affiliated with local governments, non-profits, and cooperatives” in a clear rejection of partnerships with big tech firms.
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/mar/31/joe-biden-infrastructure-plan-affordable-internet
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