Janet Yellen Calls on Congress to Renew ACP During Virginia Trip

'ACP is now at risk,' said Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, and 'we know how crucial the internet is.'

Janet Yellen Calls on Congress to Renew ACP During Virginia Trip
Photo provided by Comcast show Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, alongside Broderick Johnson, Executive Vice President for Public Policy at Comcast, at roundtable discussion in Strafford County, Virginia

FREDERICKSBURG, May 13, 2024 - Secretary of the Treasury, Janet Yellen, traveled to near Stafford County, Virginia to spotlight President Biden’s broadband infrastructure efforts and encourage an extension of the American Connectivity Program.

“[ACP] funding is running out this month. We know families are struggling with the high costs of key household expenses.” Yellen said at a Monday event, showcasing broadband infrastructure funded by the American Rescue Plan.

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