Oregon Joins AG Lawsuit Against T-Mobile/Sprint; Companies Oppose New Comment Round
Oregon joined 15 other state attorneys general suing to stop T-Mobile from buying Sprint. “If left unchallenged, the current plan will result in reduced access to affordable wireless service in Oregon -- and higher prices,” Oregon AG Ellen Rosenblum (D)…
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said Monday in a New York AG news release. The 16 states have nearly half the U.S. population, said New York AG Letitia James (D). T-Mobile didn’t comment. Earlier this month, Texas AG Ken Paxton became the first Republican to join (see 1908050029). T-Mobile/Sprint told the FCC there's no reason to further delay the agency's order approving their deal. The Rural Wireless Association and NTCA (see 1908070059) and the Wireless ISP Association asked the FCC last week to seek additional comment. “Petitioners have articulated no credible basis that could plausibly justify yet another delay in Commission action in this proceeding,” T-Mobile and Sprint filed, posted Monday in docket 18-197. “License transfer applications associated with the merger of T-Mobile and Sprint were filed on June 18, 2018.”