ShareThe justices on Friday created the prospect of another major ruling on the role of administrative agencies and Congress’s ability to delegate power to those agencies. At the Biden administration’s request, the court agreed to review a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit that invalidated parts of a program by the Federal Communications Commission to improve internet and phone services in underserved areas. The court of ap…

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Supreme Court to review 5th Circuit ruling that upends Universal Service Fund

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Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday said it will consider the constitutionality of the Federal Communications Commission’s Universal Service Fund, agreeing to review a lower court decision that upended the mechanism for funding programs that provide communications services to rural areas, low-income communities and schools, libraries and hospitals. The dispute is the late…

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Supreme Court takes up dispute over FCC fund that subsidizes telecom services in rural areas

The Supreme Court on Nov. 22 agreed to hear the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) appeal of a lower court ruling that struck down an $8-billion-a-year broadband subsidy.
The court’s new decision in FCC v. Consumers’ Research came in the form of an unsigned order. The court did not explain its ruling. No justices dissented.
The court consolidated the case with a related appeal, SHLB Coalition v. Consumers’ Research, referring to the Schoo…

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Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Broadband Subsidy

The U.S. Supreme Court consented Friday to adjudicate the legality of a fund overseen by the FCC.

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Yesterday, as predicted, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Federal Communications Commission v. Consumers' Research (consolidated with SHLB Coalition v. Consumers' Research). This case arises out of challenges to the constitutionality of the FCC's Universal Service Fee, and may produce a major administrative law decision–but the Court also gave itself an out. As I noted here, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, sitting en banc…

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SCOTUS agrees to hear a challenge against the FCC's $8B per year program to subsidize phone and internet services in schools, libraries, and rural areas

5th Circuit ruling threatens $8 billion program that expands broadband access.

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by Mariane Angela  at CDN -  The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Friday to review whether a fund managed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)  that is supposed to improve phone and internet services is legal. The court’s review responds to allegations that Congress improperly delegated its authority to this independent agency, according to Reuters. The FCC, … Click to read the rest HERE-> Supreme Court To Determine Whether Congress Unconstit…

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It will hear an appeal of a 5th Circuit ruling that the FCC’s management of the Universal Service Fund is unconstitutional

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