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VRS Rate Stabilization Needs Immediate FCC Action, Convo Says

The FCC should take "immediate action" on a draft item on "functional equivalency and rate stabilization for video relay services (VRS)," said a filing posted Thursday by Convo in docket 03-123. Convo said rate reductions have caused a financial struggle…

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the company can't sustain much longer without a reprieve. Convo noted that some consumer groups have followed VRS providers in filing for a waiver of a requirement that the last four digits of VRS registrants' Social Security numbers be collected.