Telecoms Should Be Held Accountable for U.S.' Woeful Broadband

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One the biggest drawbacks of living in rural America is the high cost and low quality of connectivity: antiquated dial-up Internet speeds, costly satellite television and cellular phone service that cackles more than Grandma's hens.

Congress hopes to address these needs in the Obama stimulus package. Presently, the House-passed version of the plan holds $6 billion in grants to expand America's broadband networks. The Senate plan contains $9 billion in cash.

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Telecoms Should Be Held Accountable for U.S.' Woeful Broadband

The bigger fight, however, won't be over how much to spend - it'll be over how best to spend it. And, with billions literally on the table, the battle promises to be a classic ru...

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