Rural Task Force (RTF) asked FCC to act within 45 days on task fo...
Rural Task Force (RTF) asked FCC to act within 45 days on task force proposal for rural universal service revisions. In Jan. 3 ex parte letter, RTF said Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service already had developed “extensive record”…
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of comments on recommendation, so swift action was plausible: “Because the recommendation now in front of the FCC is unchanged from that put out for comment by the Joint Board, it is highly unlikely that an additional round of comments from the FCC is required.” If FCC decides to seek more comments, it ought to complete comment process in 30 days, RTF said. RTF Chmn. William Gillis said group realizes Commission had many demands but “each additional day of delay in implementing universal service reform for rural carriers puts at risk much-needed investment in rural America.”