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Three top Democrats on the House Commerce Committee urged their...

Three top Democrats on the House Commerce Committee urged their Republican colleagues in a letter made public Thursday to hold a hearing on the Lifeline program. The committee should provide the opportunity for the FCC, states, carriers and other stakeholders…

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to “examine current reform efforts and evaluate whether they are adequately ensuring the integrity of the Lifeline program,” the letter said. It was sent by House Commerce Committee Ranking Member Henry Waxman, D-Calif.; Communications Subcommittee Ranking Member Anna Eshoo, D-Calif.; and Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo.; to Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton, R-Mich.; Communications Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden, R-Ore.; and Rep. Tim Murphy, R-Pa.