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Policymakers should create consumer protections for wireless communications services. This includes text messages.
Policymakers and regulators should ensure that wireless carriers make wireless E911 technology available as soon as possible in areas where it does not yet exist.
The Federal Communications Commission should monitor and enforce compliance with its rules to increase the number of wireless phones that can be used effectively with auditory aids.
Policymakers should ensure that all consumers have access to high-quality voice telecommunications services. The service should be affordable and reliable.
Everyone should have affordable and reliable high-speed internet access in the home, regardless of such factors as geography, race, ethnicity, income, age, and ability level.
Policymakers and the private sector should ensure universal deployment of reliable high-speed internet infrastructure.
Policymakers and the private sector should actively work to narrow the significant gaps in the adoption of high-speed internet.
All communities should have the right to own, operate, or deploy their own broadband network and services. Existing community broadband networks should be allowed to expand to new areas.
Policymakers and the private sector should fully fund robust digital literacy training programs and programs that help underserved populations understand the value of adopting high-speed internet s