Millions to lose affordable internet unless Congress extends subsidies

The Affordable Connectivity Program took aim at closing the digital divide. But without a $6 billion infusion from Congress, the FCC will begin winding down the program this week.

Millions of households will lose discounts on their internet bills in the coming months if Congress does not act to extend an affordable-internet program.

The Federal Communications Commission says it will begin winding down the Affordable Connectivity Program this week if it cannot secure more funding from Congress.

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