Free Press Action Welcomes Emergency Bill Funding Broadband for People Facing Disconnections During COVID-19 Pandemic
May 14, 2020
May 14, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The Free Press issued the following news release:
On Wednesday, Rep. Marc Veasey (D-Texas) announced he would introduce as a standalone bill the strong Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund provisions in the HEROES Act, the House of Representatives' COVID-19 relief package that was unveiled earlier this week.
Veasey's emergency broadband-benefits bill authorizes a fund of up to $8.8 billion over the next two years to support affordable broadband co . . .
On Wednesday, Rep. Marc Veasey (D-Texas) announced he would introduce as a standalone bill the strong Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund provisions in the HEROES Act, the House of Representatives' COVID-19 relief package that was unveiled earlier this week.
Veasey's emergency broadband-benefits bill authorizes a fund of up to $8.8 billion over the next two years to support affordable broadband co . . .