Who benefits from broadband stimulus?

Fri, 02/13/2009 - 13:55
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After weeks of wrangling, lawmakers on Capitol Hill are attempting to get the economic stimulus package to President Obama's desk by President's Day. Some $7 billion is slated for broadband expansion in rural and poor communities. As FSRN's Karen Miller reports, critics want to make sure that $7 billion actually builds broadband infrastructure instead of giving the big telecoms more access to government money.

 

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