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Sen. Roger Wicker Calls for Tougher Oversight of Broadband Subsidies
By John Eggerton published
Commerce panel’s ranking member cites concerns about overbuilding, accuracy of availability data

Republicans Press Biden Administration on Oversight of Broadband Billions
By John Eggerton published
House members want to make sure money is not being spent to overbuild existing service

Cable Ops Could Be Missing Out on COVID-19 Tax Break
By John Eggerton published
Retention credit can be claimed in addition to PPP loans

FCC Hands Out Bucks to Highest-Need Telehealth Areas
By John Eggerton published
The Federal Communications Commission said it has approved a first tranche of 62 telehealth applications for $41.98 million in its second round of funding for COVID-19 telehealth services.

Trade Groups Press Hill for Broadband Funding
By John Eggerton last updated
Said Congress has "unique and urgent" opportunity

O'Rielly Seeks Answers on Potential Wyoming Overbuilds
By John Eggerton published
Says there is not enough transparency on where CARES Act broadband bucks are going

Dems Push $4 Billion for Distance Learning
By John Eggerton published
Democratic Senators Ed Markey (Mass.) and Chris Van Hollen (Md.) are calling for $4 billion in funding in the next COVID-19 relief package for home ed tech.
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