Critics of the FCC's Lifeline telecommunications subsidy program say the government is not promoting the service enough and has restrictive mobile data limits (Emmanuel Martinez / The Markup)

Emmanuel Martinez / Marking: Critics of the FCC's Lifeline telecommunications subsidy program claim that the … Read more…Critics of the FCC's Lifeline telecommunications subsidy program say the government is not promoting the service enough and…

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Trump issues decree banning US companies from using telecommunications equipment from companies like Huawei for another year (David Shepardson / Reuters)

David Shepardson / Reuters: Trump issues decree banning US companies from using telecommunications equipment from companies like Huawei for another year – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued an executive order…

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Democrats introduce bills in the House and the Senate banning telecommunications companies from shutting down their Internet services during the pandemic, a step beyond the voluntary commitment of the FCC (Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica)

Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica: Democrats introduce bills in the House and the Senate that make it illegal … Read more…Democrats introduce bills in the House and the Senate banning telecommunications companies from shutting down…

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