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President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal into law. It has historic investments in roads, bridges, and other physical infrastructure improvements. But this new signed legislation also focuses on one of ASA’s policy priorities, bridging the digital divide, as it invests $65B into affordable broadband, ensuring every American can participate in the modern economy. Our guests discuss what’s in the new law, how it is being implemented, and how older adults stand to benefit.

Read more at:
https://www.benton.org/blog/when-do-we-get-our-broadband
https://www.aarp.org/politics-society/advocacy/info-2021/infrastructure-for-older-americans.html