Despite significant handwringing from the White House and the FCC’s current chair, federal legislators seem poised to allow the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) to expire in May.
The federal law designed to help make broadband more affordable for low-income households has proven itself to be anything but for taxpayers. A proposal that would extend the program through the end of the year would require an additional $7 billion from federal coffers. Untold more billions would be required thereafter.
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