FCC Chews Over Broadband Tax
The Hill, Monday, August 27, 2012 11:48 AM
The Federal Communications Commission is considering a proposal to tax broadband Internet service. “The move would funnel money to the Connect America Fund, a subsidy the agency created last
year to expand Internet access,” The Hill’s Hillicon Valley blog reports. The FCC issued a request for comments on the proposal in April.
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