Tony Cárdenas: “We are not talking about people who choose not to work, we are talking about people who are the working poor.”

There's a difference between funding sent to a department so that they can get their work done versus funding in order for programs to give grants out to communities.

Which they have the option to do.

The suggestion that this program should be narrowed to only those who would not otherwise have broadband seems to me to ignore the reality of family budgets.

The genesis of this effort is the Clean Community for Kids Act, which I proudly championed.