Inside Biden’s Billion-Dollar Broadband Boondoggle
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Steve Beining, 55, lives in a two-bedroom cabin on 140 acres in the woods of northwest Wisconsin. He bought the place from his parents during the Covid-19 pandemic, trading in a cramped apartment near the city of Appleton for endless rows of evergreens. There is only one problem: Beining, a software engineer, doesn’t have reliable internet service.
“I have to share my screen a lot for work, and I was having major latency issues,” said Beining, referring to slow loading times. The best answer would be broadband, a technology that is hard to find in many remote parts of the country.
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