FCC Clears Paper Trail for Connect America Internet Cash Flow
Published Date: 7/9/2025
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Summary
The FCC got the green light from the Office of Management and Budget to collect info for the Connect America Fund rules for the next three years. This affects companies involved in the fund, making sure they follow updated reporting rules starting soon. It’s all about keeping the fund running smoothly and helping connect more Americans.
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