by Pivot
Tag: Policy
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FCC Chair Carr Outlines Build America Agenda in First Major Policy Speech
Carr said that the FCC must do its part to unleash high-speed infrastructure builds in communities across the country.
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FCC Pushes Back Deadlines Meant to Reduce Telecom Rates for Inmates
If allowed to stand, the rates decided by the FCC in 2024 would have taken effect by no later than April 1, 2026.
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FCC Order Limits Use of COVID-Era Lifeline Rule by Four Providers
On March 30, 2020, the FCC temporarily waived the Lifeline service usage requirement to ensure connectivity during the COVID pandemic.
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FCC Lifts Certified Professional Engineer Requirement for BDC Filings
In 2022, the BDC process became the primary way for the FCC to gather information about where broadband services are available.
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Supreme Court Upholds the Universal Service Fund
Reaction from the broadband industry to the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the Universal Service Fund was swift.
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Supreme Court Weakens Influence of FCC on Lower Courts
The Supreme Court FCC decision follows a pattern of opinions reducing the influence of federal agencies on judicial review.
