Among other things, they support centres that help citizens get access to their health records,
they promote free broadband access, they work to improve citizens» technological skills — and they try to make relevant laws easier to understand.
And in related news, corporate control of internet traffic in the US faces an encouraging initiative from Senators Maria Cantwell and Al Franken: A Bill To preserve the
free and open nature of the Internet, expand the benefits of
broadband, and
promote universally available and affordable
broadband service.