The Supreme Court is considering whether the FCC can continue collecting billions for subsidized internet and phone services. The ruling could impact connectivity for schools, libraries, and millions ...

"The FCC can't do anything by way of this program ... which are passed onto consumers on their phone and internet bills, are a tax. "This is just a straight up tax without any numerical limit ...

The justices heard arguments in an appeal by the agency and a coalition of telecommunications firms and interest groups of a lower court's ruling that the FCC funding operation effectively levied ...

Decisions to eliminate rules can be challenged in court. TechFreedom, a libertarian-leaning think tank, supported the goals of "Delete, Delete, Delete" but cautioned the FCC to move deliberately so ...

and rural health care providers – have access to the same kinds of telephone and internet services at roughly the same rate. The Universal Service Administrative Company, a nonprofit created by the ...

Justice Sonia Sotomayor said the FCC subsidies cover only phone and internet services. “It a very real constraint. They are the only two services that have been identified,” Sotomayor said.

Brendan Carr says European regulators have a ‘bias’ against US tech companies.

The challenge by conservatives to the program raised questions about how much Congress can delegate its legislative authority to a federal agency.