Companies on both sides of the special access debate continued...
Companies on both sides of the special access debate continued their eighth-floor FCC rounds this week. USTelecom met with an aide to Commissioner Mignon Clyburn Tuesday to encourage the commission to pursue mandatory data requests it said would demonstrate “robust…
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competition” for high-capacity special access services to business customers (http://xrl.us/bnbsdn). The group urged the agency to make no “rush to judgment,” but rather to wait until it had all the data it needed to make an “informed decision.” Meanwhile Tuesday, Sprint Nextel met with Clyburn and aides to argue against the current pricing flexibility triggers, saying there’s already an “extensive record demonstrating lack of competition in the special access marketplace,” and additional evidence is “not needed” for the commission to suspend the triggers while it develops a new pricing flexibility framework (http://xrl.us/bnbsdv).