FCC Adopts New Rules, Proposes Further Reforms for Lifeline Program

Last week, the FCC released its second major order in the Lifeline reform proceeding: Second Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Order on Reconsideration, Second Report and Order, and Memorandum Opinion and Order (hereinafter “Second Order and NPRM”). As the lengthy title suggests, the FCC adopted some new rules, seeks comment on a multitude of additional proposed reforms, and resolved a number of pending appeals and petitions.

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