Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, introduced a bill late Thursday to so...
Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, introduced a bill late Thursday to solve the “phantom traffic” problem, the focus of a Senate Commerce Committee hearing Wednesday (CD April 24 p2). “It is time for the FCC to pull back the mask…
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and see who or what is behind phantom traffic,” said Stevens, committee vice chairman. The bill, co-sponsored by Chairman Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, has bipartisan support and earned praise from USTelecom. “This bill acknowledges that anyone using the public switched network must pay their fair share and provide the signaling information that is necessary to identify the source of the call,” said a statement from President Walter McCormick.