Make the Universal Service Fund cap permanent, three anti-tax gro...
Make the Universal Service Fund cap permanent, three anti-tax groups urged the FCC in a joint written statement Thursday. The National Taxpayers Union, Americans for Tax Reform and Americans for Prosperity also supported imposing reverse auctions, killing the identical…
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support rule that bases subsidies on the incumbent’s cost and “wiping out fraud, waste and abuse of USF tax dollars,” they said. “Phone taxes are out of control in America,” the groups said. “Wireless customers pay a crippling $21 billion per year in taxes and fees. American consumers deserve less taxation and more common sense from their government.” The Seniors Coalition and the Maryland Taxpayers Association also signed on.