FCC Chairman Pai Issues Statement on E-Rate Investigation With Verizon
October 17, 2017
October 17, 2017
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following statement by Chairman Ajit Pai:
Re: Verizon New York et al., File No.: EB-IHD-1300010704
"Under the terms of this consent decree, Verizon will pay more than $17 million into the Universal Service Fund. It will also forfeit any legal rights it might have to obtain hundreds of millions of dollars in E-rate subsidies. This is an important measure that both enforces our rules and restores . . .
Re: Verizon New York et al., File No.: EB-IHD-1300010704
"Under the terms of this consent decree, Verizon will pay more than $17 million into the Universal Service Fund. It will also forfeit any legal rights it might have to obtain hundreds of millions of dollars in E-rate subsidies. This is an important measure that both enforces our rules and restores . . .