Evan Feynman, who led the program of broadband capital, access and deployment (BEAD) in the amount of $ 42.5 billion. USA. MissingS Craig SilvermanA field in an email sent by Silverman shared screenshots BlueskyFeynman warned from the changes proposed by the new administration, which could “benefit the technology that provides a slower speed at higher household costs paying for” to align the pockets of Elon Mask.
Bus was created in 2021, and the new Ministry of Trade Howard Lutnik recently announced that The Department of Trade will reconsider the programWhich, according to him, “did not connect a single person to the Internet” from his treatment with the previous administration. IN statementLutnik called for a “neutral position”, which would refuse to prefer a faster fiber connection and open the door to go to the satellite Internet, as the fact that Starlink Elon Mask is proposed. Lutnik also slapped “waking up with mandates, favoritism in relation to certain technologies and burdensome rules.”
In an email, sharing on Sunday, Feynman called on colleagues to perform in favor of removing “unnecessary requirements”, but warned from the transition from the fiber. The bottom line is that he wrote:
The new administration, it seems, wants to make changes that ignore the clear direction set out by Congress, reduce the number of American houses and enterprises that receive fiber -fuel -fiber bonds, and increase the amount that satellite compounds receive. The degree of this shift remains unknown, but regardless of size, it will be a slow service for rural and small urban America. A comprehensive all or part of rural America with the worst Internet, so that we can make the richest man in the world even richer, another – another in a long line of betrayal from Washington.