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Kamala Harris Failed to Connect One Person to High-Speed Internet
Taxpayers got extorted $42.5 Billion from Biden’s Infrastructure Bill
Breitbart News ^ | 26 Jul 2024 | Sean Moran
Posted on 7/26/2024, 5:12:26 PM by george76

VP Kamala Harris, who was tapped to lead Biden’s rural broadband expansion, failed to connect one person with high-speed internet despite having $42.5 billion from the so-called infrastructure bill. During his 2021 State of the Union address, President Joe Biden tapped Vice President Harris to lead the effort “because I know it will get done.” Now, in 2024, it appears that Biden-Harris have made little progress getting Americans connected to high-speed internet.

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FCC’s Brendan Carr noted in June that Biden and Harris did not connect one American despite having access to $42.5 billion in funding from the so-called infrastructure bill, or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Carr noted on Wednesday, “President Biden put VP Harris in charge of this effort back in 2021 and days later not 1 person has been connected.” Hundreds of broadband infrastructure builders are now sounding the alarm, writing that the $42 billion plan to expand Internet has been wired to fail.

Much of the Biden administration’s failure to expand broadband is connected to its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) goals. All of this threatens to leave rural communities behind. (Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...


26 posted on 07/27/2024 9:40:21 AM PDT by Liz (This then is how we should pray : Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name . )
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To: Liz

Infrastructure? Wut infrastructure?

Says the Imaginary Border Czar


27 posted on 07/27/2024 10:04:37 AM PDT by A_Former_Democrat (What does the Deep State have on Dims and RINOs? Demand release of all tax returns)
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