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Sens Joe Manchin (D-WV) and John Cornyn (R-TX) introduced the bipartisan Accelerating Connected Care and Education Support Services on the Internet (ACCESS the Internet) Act to expand reliable broadband access for education and telehealth appointments for rural America during the COVID-19 pandemic.
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai announced two new additions to his office, three departures, and an expanded role for one of his current advisors.
Company investments will deliver new and faster broadband services with support from the state’s CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund and local towns
“We’re just going to go do it,”
TikTok has been downloaded over 175 million times in the US
98.3 million US customers
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