Tony Cárdenas: “I think one thing the Government can actually do is help subsidize retrofitting older vehicles with these devices so…”

The fact remains that for far too many American households, in both Democratic and Republican districts, the monthly cost of an internet connection is not affordable enough to them.

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.

There is no doubt in my mind this program has saved lives.