Less than four months before the FCC wants to decide on how to revamp the Universal nService Fund and intercarrier compensation, service providers are divided over how to fix the nsystems. The American Cable Association said that because of its “diverse and interested nmembership," the association “has had to navigate and balance strongly competing interests, nwhile ensuring any policy proposals are in the public interest.” The commission’s proposed nrewrites at least “provide a good starting point to bring broadband to unserved areas, and, nthrough refinements and targeted rebalancing, there is the potential to adopt reforms this year nto reorient the High-Cost fund to improve efficiency and achieve universal broadband service,” nthe association said in comments to the commission.
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