Don't Increase Lifeline MSS, TruConnect Asks Pai Aide
Increasing Lifeline mobile broadband minimums would “particularly harm eligible low-income Lifeline recipients,” said TruConnect in a call Monday with an aide to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, per a filing posted Thursday in docket 11-42: “These Americans depend on the Lifeline…
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program for affordable mobile wireless services so they can grapple with the economic impact of" COVID-19. If the monthly MSS is increased to 4.5 GB, the company said it may consider relinquishing its eligible telecom carrier designations in some states without subsidies available to supplement the federal subsidy and the new data requirements. Others say similar (see 2009150072).