Extending affordable internet can be a much-needed bipartisan victory

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Congress is veering toward a potential government shutdown as early as next month, with no sign that the ongoing partisan divide over the budget will end anytime soon. So now, without delay, we need to identify opportunities for collaboration that result in tangible benefits for the public. One such opportunity is a critical program that enjoys bipartisan support in Congress and among voters and offers lawmakers the chance to work across the aisle for the benefit of all Americans: the Affordable Connectivity Program. 

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