Posted on: Saturday, 4 July 2009, 09:15 CDT A broadband industry group said on Thursday that U.S. government guidelines to spend $4 billion to expand broadband services to underserved areas across the United Sates might be exceeding current laws. USTelecom, which represents Verizon Communications and AT&T Inc., said that it was still analyzing requirements for providing loan and grant money to applicants involving state and local governments, as well as non profit and for profit organizations . "We are concerned that some of the new mandates seem to go well beyond current laws and...
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