Carr 'Outraged' by FCC IG Report, 'Kept in the Dark'
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr said he's "outraged" regarding an Office of Inspector General report that some emergency broadband benefit providers were falsely claiming a child in a household attended a qualifying low-income school (see 2111220058). Carr said Tuesday he's "concerned"…
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because he was "kept in the dark" about the report until it was made public, "even though others at the commission were read in ahead of time." The FCC "must put tighter controls in place" as the agency sets up the $14.2 billion affordable connectivity program, he said. The agency didn't comment.