A federal offiicial has proposed sweeping reforms to E-Rate, a $2 billion technology subsidy that has been heavily exploited by Orthodox Jews.
Julius Genachowski said on Friday he will step down as chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission in the coming weeks after four years on the job, and touted his record of working to expand broadband Internet service to Americans.
Conservatives are inflamed over a report that the moderator of the upcoming vice presidential debate is the former wife of a high-level Obama appointee.