US National Broadband Plan - Moderator Introduction

Congress charged the FCC with developing a national broadband plan to advance "consumer welfare, civic participation, public safety and homeland security, community development, health care delivery, energy independence and efficiency, education, worker training, private sector investment, entrepreneurial activity, job creation and economic growth, and other national purposes." The FCC delivered their plan in March. 

• Does it achieve the objectives set forth by Congress?
• Does it advance the public interest?
• Would implementation provide affordable and accessible broadband?
• Where do we go from here?

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