Could funding from the infrastructure bill snarl the broadband supply chain?
Would the sprawling infrastructure deal's $65 billion for broadband expansions keep fiber flowing throughout the country, or worsen the supply chain logjam? Analysts at Morgan Stanley point to AT&T’s announcement that it expects to fall short of its 2021 fiber deployment target due to supply chain issues. Other fiber players, including Frontier Communications, Lumen Technologies and Windstream,