The House Commerce Committee’s hearing Thursday on Universal Service Fund...
The House Commerce Committee’s hearing Thursday on Universal Service Fund reform should have had a witness representing rural and regional wireless carriers, Rural Cellular Association President Steve Berry said in a statement. “Numerous studies have shown that consumers are continuing…
Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article
If your job depends on informed compliance, you need International Trade Today. Delivered every business day and available any time online, only International Trade Today helps you stay current on the increasingly complex international trade regulatory environment.
to choose wireless over wireline services,” Berry said. “Neglecting to include wireless has been part of the problem in reforming USF in the past. RCA will not allow it to become a problem in the future. To date, the Wireline Competition Bureau has been given almost exclusive responsibility in the development of USF rules and policies, and that trend must be arrested. I strongly encourage Congress and the FCC to include wireless as it works to reform USF."