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FCC's Internet-for-the-poor plan sets up fight with Republicans
2015-05-30 11:36:12| Telecom - Topix.net
President Obama announces the nomination of Rep. Melvin Watt, left, as Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and Tom Wheeler, right, as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission , on May 1, 2013. A plan to bring a phone subsidy program for poor people into the broadband age is setting up a battle between Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler and Republicans in Congress.
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