The FCC Wireline Bureau wants comment on a petition by UTex Commu...
The FCC Wireline Bureau wants comment on a petition by UTex Communications for the bureau to arbitrate an interconnection dispute between the company and AT&T over $7.5 million in access fees charged by AT&T for VoIP traffic terminating on…
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the public switched telephone network. UTex is a competitive local exchange carrier whose customers are VoIP providers. This month, the carrier told the FCC that the Texas Public Utilities Commission had stopped action on the matter in June 2006, and UTex asked the federal regulator to preempt the state commission’s authority to arbitrate (CD July 15 p8). Comments are due Aug. 11, replies Aug. 18.