Ivan Fanman.5 42.5 Billion Broad Band Bandy Broad Bandy Access, and are out of the position of the Director of the Deployment (BAAD) Program Propbika‘Craig Silverman In a Bluesky post today. The purpose of the Mala is to bring high bandwidth Internet to the US -dominated areas, most of which are rural. Silverman shared the screenshots of an email fan in a department sent on Friday, in which he warned that if the program transformed from fiber bloodout to satellite -based Internet, Elon Musk Star Link offers link.
This month, the Secretary of Commerce Department’s Secretary Howard Lotnik Announced the program’s “strict review”About which he said, “No one is connected to the Internet”, which he accused “Awakening mandate, kindness to some technologies, and burdensome rules and regulations.”
Was introduced as part of the bead Bill of BID 1 Trillian Biden era infrastructure costs. This program offers states to use Internet infrastructure to build .542.5 billion grants that will provide at least 100 Mbps down and 20 MBPS connection for the country’s influential parts. This program prefers fiber -based Internet, but allows for another, where fiber does not prove to be viable.
Going from the beginning of the program to the original network bloodout has been a long, multi -faceted process that has begun with FCC Make a map of American Broadband Access And the state proposals, the challenges in the FCC map, and the selection of ISPs that will be paid for the construction of a new service are transmitted. According to Site to track the development of Government MalaThree states – Delaware, Louisiana, and Nevada – had reached the last step to issue a final proposal for public comments before preventing the site from being regularly updated.
The announcement of Lotnik is a mirror of many Republicans reaction to the program, some of which say Biden prevented the Star Link from being part of it for political reasons, such as New York Position Is written March 5. Position Notice FCC denies, Recently in 2023Which prevented Musk’s company from receiving 6 886 million in the Universal Service Fund subsidy for a separate rural broadband program. The company said “it cannot show that it can provide a promised service.”
The rules that Lutank have proposed can benefit the Musk company, which was “expected to” $ 4.1 billion “under the preliminary rules of the Mala program. Wall Street Journal In March, Outlet said the Star Link could get $ 20 billion under the program’s Lotank.
In the Silverman’s screenshots, in his staff’s email, Fanman wrote that this over hall “can incite all or some parts of the rural America to the Internet worse so that we can make the world’s richest man even richer,” he added, adding that it was a “cheating” by Washington.