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The FCC can't readily identify where high-speed internet is missing in rural areas because there are no accurate maps of address-by-address coverage.

“Ajit Pai ignored early criticism and rapidly awarded money to the likes of Elon Musk for building broadband bridges to nobody,” said Free Press’ S. Derek Turner.

Starlink and other ISPs may have to give up money that Pai shouldn't have awarded.

The FCC announcement is a response to complaints that the program was "poised to fund broadband to parking lots and well-served urban areas."

Elon Musk’s company received $886 million in rural broadband subsidies, but some of the money appeared headed for parking lots and airports.

The Commission is ‘cleaning up’ holes spotted in last year’s $9.2-billion auction.

With industry groups claiming that ISPs have slashed their prices, Consumer Reports is on a mission to analyze thousands of monthly bills from real customers.

A recent Biden executive order calls on the FCC to to reinstate Net Neutrality protections and make broadband pricing more transparent and affordable.