The FCC must act swiftly in its pending...
The FCC must act swiftly in its pending rulemaking on call completion issues, the National Exchange Carrier Association, Western Telecommunications Alliance and NTCA told FCC officials Tuesday, an ex parte filing said (http://bit.ly/176G8xd). The groups urged enforcement action against carriers…
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that fail to connect calls to rural consumers. The groups cited “troubling and life-threatening examples of call failure, including a surgeon who did not receive a call that was needed to perform emergency surgery.” The groups pushed for adoption of record retention rules and safe harbors after four quarters of comparable call completion performance between a carrier’s rural and non-rural areas.