Supreme Court seems likely to uphold $8 billion phone and internet subsidy program
The challenge by conservatives to the program raised questions about how much Congress can delegate its legislative authority ...
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The Supreme Court Doesn’t Seem Eager to Axe This $9 Billion Broadband Subsidy
Digital divide advocates can breathe a tentative sigh of relief, as the Supreme Court appeared reluctant to dismantle the ...
Conservatives target $8 billion internet and phone subsidy. Supreme Court weighs in.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear a challenge to the $8 billion Universal Service Fund program that could jeopardize ...
Amy Coney Barrett Looks Poised to Go Against Conservative Colleagues Again
Barrett most recently went against conservatives in a case involving cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development.
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Supreme Court Appears Unlikely to Strike Down School E-Rate Program
The Supreme Court seems unlikely to strike down the E-rate program, though some justices questioned its funding structure and ...
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Telecom fund utilisation stalls
Though the Universal Service Fund (USF) has received billions of rupees from telecom firms, it has failed to start a single ...
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Justices appear likely to uphold FCC telecom access subsidy
The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed poised to uphold the federal program that provides schools, libraries, and underserved areas with access to affordable telephone and high-speed internet services.
FCC fund to expand phone and internet access faces Supreme Court scrutiny
The Supreme Court appeared likely to reject an effort to invalidate the FCC's multi-billion-dollar mechanism for expanding ...
Supreme Court takes up $8 billion phone and internet subsidy for rural and low-income areas
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a major legal fight over the $8 billion a year the federal government spends to ...
Supreme Court Signals Backing for FCC Universal Service Fund (1)
The US Supreme Court suggested it’s likely to uphold a federal program that uses more than $8 billion in fees imposed on ...
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Supreme Court to hear “nondelegation” challenge to telecom access program
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday in a major challenge to the federal “E-rate program,” which ...
US Supreme Court leans toward preserving FCC fund for phone, broadband access
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared sympathetic on Wednesday to the Federal Communications Commission's defense of the mechanism ...