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Supreme Court overturns 5th Circuit ruling that upended Universal Service Fund
The Supreme Court today reversed a ruling that threatened the future of the Federal Communications Commission's Universal ...
Supreme Court upholds FCC fund to expand phone and internet access
The Supreme Court upheld the Federal Communications Commission's multi-billion-dollar mechanism for expanding phone and ...
US Supreme Court backs FCC's defense of fund for expanded telecom access
WASHINGTON, June 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday endorsed the way the Federal Communications Commission funds ...
Supreme Court upholds FCC universal service program
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that Congress did not give up too much of its power when it created a framework pursuing ...
Supreme Court Upholds $8.6 Billion FCC Telecom Subsidy Fund
The US Supreme Court upheld the $8.6 billion Universal Service Fund, the annual slate of subsidies that helps cover the cost ...
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SCOTUS upholds FCC ‘universal service’ funding scheme
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the FCC’s universal service fund does not violate the Constitution’s nondelegation doctrine, ...
Supreme Court upholds program providing internet access to rural Americans
Conservative groups challenged the program, contending that Congress exceeded its powers in enacting legislation that ...
Justices Reject 'Nondelegation' Challenge To FCC's Universal Service Fund
The Supreme Court held, in a 6-3 vote, that a service providing universal broadband and other telecom services to poor and ...
Low-income broadband fund can keep running, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court ruled that the funding mechanism behind a key broadband subsidy program for schools and underserved areas ...
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That 'Universal Service Charge' on Your Phone Bill Isn't Going Away
The Supreme Court rejects a challenge to the FCC's universal service fund, meaning the agency can continue collecting money ...
Community Hospital Association Applauds Supreme Court Decision Upholding Universal Service Fund, Ensuring Vital Broadband Access for Rural Healthcare
The Supreme Court of the United States upheld the Universal Service Fund (USF), a critical program that ensures access to affordable internet and telecommunications services for rural and underserved ...