(Reuters) - The $7.3 billion Universal Service Fund administered by the
FCC has traditionally subsidized voice telephone services in
high-cost, rural areas of the nation. Martin said the fund
should also help companies roll out broadband service in those
areas.
"I think that we need to recognize that we have a limited
amount of money, and we need to be spending it wisely and
trying to facilitate broadband connectivity more fully," Martin
said in a speech at a telecommunications industry conference.
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FCC has traditionally subsidized voice telephone services in
high-cost, rural areas of the nation. Martin said the fund
should also help companies roll out broadband service in those
areas.
"I think that we need to recognize that we have a limited
amount of money, and we need to be spending it wisely and
trying to facilitate broadband connectivity more fully," Martin
said in a speech at a telecommunications industry conference.
Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News
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