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”Significant steps must still be taken” to fix...

"Significant steps must still be taken” to fix the quantile regression analysis caps on high-cost USF support, NTCA told an aide to FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai Wednesday, an ex parte filing said (http://bit.ly/13aMufO). The commission will need to incorporate high-cost…

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data updates and correct study area boundaries in any revision, NTCA said. The commission could also consider using the caps only as a “trigger for review of carrier operations,” it said. The association spoke of the uncertainty resulting from “threats of additional cuts”; the harm caused by some carriers’ loss of safety net additive support; and the need for improvement of waiver mechanisms.