The effort is aimed at raising awareness about federal internet subsidies among housing assistance recipients.
Congress should discontinue High-Cost, Lifeline, and ReConnect.
The law prevents discussion on how the first amendment should be applied in a new age of technology, says expert.
Bilirakis has long been an advocate for holding Big Tech accountable.
Panelists are concerned that states may not have had the prescriptive guidance needed to maximize funding.
Allowing the FCC’s authority to auction spectrum to expire would be “unacceptable,” Carr said.
'We can’t keep overhauling the regulatory structure.'
'[State] decision makers in this program need to be careful about who is the qualified and experienced provider.'
Artificial intelligence can help fill in gaps when teacher resources are limited, an event heard.
Panelists argued that the federal government needs to institute policies for growth in strategic technology industries.
Experts advocate a new framework that better accommodates the global tech economy by removing data localization barriers.
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