US lawmakers propose changes in telecom subsidies

Courtesy Topix - Business News  Sat, 11/07/2009 - 22:08

Two U.S. lawmakers have proposed legislation that would allow money from a huge fund that subsidizes telephone and mobile service to parts of the U.S. to also go for broadband deployment.


 

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