An $8 Billion Subsidy for Internet in Rural Schools, Libraries and Hospitals May Be Upheld By Supreme Court
In a 3 hour long session, the Justices grilled a conservative group's lawyer about the consequences of declaring the practice ...
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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 ...
Supreme Court seems likely to OK $8 billion phone and internet subsidy for rural, low-income areas
Liberal and conservative justices voiced concern about potentially devastating consequences of eliminating the fund that has ...
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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Supreme Court seems likely to OK $8 billion phone and internet subsidy for rural, low-income areas
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme ... right case for the court to revamp the nondelegation doctrine,” lawyer Paul Clement told the justices on behalf associations of telecommunications companies.
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Supreme Court hears challenge to congressional mandate for phone subsidies in rural areas
At the Supreme Court today is another challenge to the way federal agencies operate. The issue at hand: Did Congress overstep ...
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Justices appear likely to uphold FCC telecom access subsidy
The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed poised to uphold the federal ... Congress created the Universal Service Fund as part of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to ensure that all U.S. residents and ...