Broadband stimulus exempted from 'buy American'

29.06.2009

The waiver shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone, but it is interesting that it has no provision even for vendors having a manufacturing presence in the U.S., Dzubeck said. This leaves the field open to vendors such as Huawei Technologies, a Chinese vendor with a growing global presence, though Dzubeck does not expect Huawei to become a major player in the U.S. soon.