Activists Lukewarm to Genachowski's Proposed Lifeline Overhaul

摘要

Proposals by FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski to revamp Lifeline got mixed revies from civinrights advocates and digital-divide opponents. Genachowski promised "cost controls" and “a nbudget” for Lifeline and Link Up and emphasized rooting out about 200,000 duplicate claims nand building a database to prevent future “waste.” A draft order will circulate Tuesday, he nsaid.