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I'm not holding my breath.
We'll probably see them lobbying to give ISPs additional taxpayer funds to 'expand' broadband access while redefining broadband to be anything above 150Kbps.
I laughed at this and then immediately died inside at the prospect.
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1713
https://www.jsonline.com/in-depth/news/2021/07/14/weve-spent-billions-provide-broadband-rural-areas-what-failed-wisconsin/7145014002/
https://newnetworks.com/ShortSCANDALSummary.htm
Once more you say?