From: Telecommunications Law360 <
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Subject: BREAKING: 5th Circuit Strikes Down FCC's Universal Service Fund
The full Fifth Circuit struck down the Federal Communications
Commission's system for subsidizing telecommunications service for rural
and low-income users as unconstitutional Wednesday, reversing a panel
decision and triggering a circuit split with three other appeals courts
that upheld the fee regime.
BREAKING: 5th Circuit Strikes Down FCC's Universal Service Fund
By Christopher Cole
The full Fifth Circuit struck down the Federal Communications
Commission's system for subsidizing telecommunications service for rural
and low-income users as unconstitutional Wednesday, reversing a panel
decision and triggering a circuit split with three other appeals courts
that upheld the fee regime.
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