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An End to Broadband Inequality—or Just More of the Same? Congress weighs competing approaches to closing the digital divide. There are growing signs that the time has come for the nation to address its broadband-access crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic, with the increased demands of internet use due to in-home schooling and work-at-home, has only made the situation more evident. The question is, what is the best way to make this happen? “The Democratic approach is holistic. It gets you twenty-first century access whereas the Republican approach is all carrot with the hope that the private sector will make it happen.” 

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