Coalition for Sustainable Universal Service (CoSUS) urged FCC to ...
Coalition for Sustainable Universal Service (CoSUS) urged FCC to raise wireless safe harbor for universal service contributions to 40% from 15% of end-user telecom revenue if it chose to keep revenue-based contribution plan. CoSUS told FCC in Nov. 19…
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ex parte letter that “current revenues-based Universal Service Fund contribution mechanism is broken, cannot be fixed and should be replaced with a connection- based contribution mechanism.” However, if FCC adopts interim proposal based on revenue while gathering more evidence, it then should increase wireless safe harbor, letter said. Unless safe harbor is high enough, it will become cap on wireless contributions instead of safe harbor, which is situation now, group said. Coalition members include WorldCom, Level3 and eCommerce & Telecommunications Users Group (eTUG).