DOGE Cuts $8M Grant to Kansas for Broadband that Trump Called Racist and Illegal

Blumenthal blasts "cruel, dumb" broadband cuts

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-CT, blasted the recent cancellation of a federal grant program that provided funding for broadband development, calling the cuts “cruel” and “dumb.” Blumenthal also said of the cancellation of the program, which was part of the 2021 infrastructure bill passed under former president Joe Biden, that a day would come when “we look back at these cuts in funding and say that was probably the most mean-spirited and stupid th…

DOGE cuts $8M grant to Kansas for broadband that Trump called racist and illegal

Kansas rural broadband efforts were going to be helped by an $8 million grant. DOGE cut it. President Trump called the program "RACIST and ILLEGAL."

Report: MAGA Unplugs 'Racist' Kansas Broadband Money

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