FCC Issues Regulatory Fee Item Over Partial O'Rielly Dissent, Extends Section 706 Comments
The FCC released an order Tuesday to assess and collect $356.7 million in regulatory fees from industry parties for FY 2017, with Commissioner Mike O'Rielly partially dissenting from the item, which included an NPRM. The agency also extended the comment…
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and reply deadlines on its Telecom Act Section 706 advanced telecom deployment notice of inquiry to Sept. 21 and Oct. 6, respectively (they had been Thursday and Sept. 22), in an order from two bureaus. Some Democratic senators and groups had sought a delay, though the groups didn't get all the time they requested.