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WASHINGTON, D.C. (OBSNews.com) - Today, Representative Doris O. Matsui (CA-05), a Member of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet, introduced legislation to expand the Universal Service Fund’s (USF) Lifeline Assistance program for universal broadband adoption. The bill, the Broadband Affordability Act of 2009, directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a broadband program that provides low-income Americans living in rural and urban areas with assistance in subscribing to affordable broadband internet service.
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