Broadband industry quietly abandons Capitol Hill fight to revive low-income internet subsidy

 Broadband industry quietly abandons Capitol Hill fight to revive low-income internet subsidy

After a lengthy battle, the broadband industry has decided to withdraw their efforts in reviving a low-income internet subsidy for Americans on Capitol Hill. This action might be due to several reasons, such as lack of support, unsuccessful legislative attempts, or an alternative strategy being developed within industry circles.

This subsidy could have provided discounted internet services to low-income households, which could have significantly impacted the level of digital inclusion in society. Internet access has become critical for aspects such as remote work, online education, access to