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Benton, Common Cause, NHMC Ask FCC to Strengthen Lifeline, USF

The FCC should strengthen Lifeline and reject proposals to ration the USF, said the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, Common Cause and others, posted Friday in docket 17-287. With Lifeline participation low among eligible households, "28 percent as of…

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the most recent measurement," they asked the FCC do more to increase that. Access Now, MediaJustice, the National Hispanic Media Coalition, New America’s Open Technology Institute and Public Knowledge also signed.