Low-income Americans are unfairly blamed for abuses of...
Low-income Americans are unfairly blamed for abuses of the Lifeline program, when “in fact, a small number of cell phone companies are responsible for aggressive distribution tactics,” said the Community Action Partnership, Consumer Action, and National Consumers League on Tuesday.…
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They urged the FCC to block carrier abuses by banning same-day distribution of cellphones provided under the Lifeline program. “Problem marketing practices have to end,” said Linda Sherry, Consumer Action director-national priorities.