Broadband's Impact
Republicans threaten companies that comply with Democrats records request, Pew highlights the good in infrastructure bill, Connected Britain in person.
Infrastructure
Party squabbles to delay infrastructure spending in the House.
Infrastructure
August 20, 2021 – Pro-crypto House Democrats pushed back against the Senate Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act’s inclusion of crypto regulatory language, seeking to make it less broad. The additions of cryptocurrency taxes aim to generate revenue to pay for part of the infrastructure spending. I
Organizations applaud infrastructure bill, Airbnb gives renters view into internet speeds, op-ed to support education during Delta wave.
Antitrust
FTC commissioners were split at a Congressional hearing on Wednesday at the prospects of increasing FTC jurisdiction.
Texas
Experts suggest states and municipalities should have more leeway with federal broadband funds.
Infrastructure
Experts call $65 Billion for Broadband a “down payment,” remain skeptical infrastructure bill will accomplish what is necessary.
CTA
An inside look at the package of antitrust bills marked up this week by the House Judiciary Committee.
Joe Biden
Joe Biden reveals bipartisan infrastructure package during press conference in front of White House.
CTA
CTA CEO said abolishing intermediary liability protections violates private industry protections against government interference.
Infrastructure
Congress should invest in wireless and wired broadband to provide resilient, affordable broadband.
Antitrust
Antitrust and technology experts say that Congress’s new antitrust package is legally flawed and politically motivated.
House
A House hearing debated the need for broadband and the higher speed thresholds currently before Congress.
Joe Biden
Experts are calling for a transatlantic partnership to protect 5G infrastructure internationally.
CTA
Tech execs have begun to speak out against a new package of proposed antitrust bills in Congress.
Infrastructure
Three Senators have reintroduced the BRIDGE Act with a proposed $40 billion to expand broadband access across the nation.
