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The FCC needs a reverse auction mechanism to curb growth of the U...

The FCC needs a reverse auction mechanism to curb growth of the Universal Service Fund, said Americans for Tax Reform. The USF, which it called “a revolving multi-billion dollar slush fund,” exemplifies “bloated big government with a heavy dose…

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of entitlement politics,” said the group, headed by Grover Norquist. The high cost program “a monument to inefficiency and waste,” fritters away millions of tax dollars, the group said. Short of killing the USF, the best way to control it is by reverse auctions, it said.