Fifth Circuit to Rehear Petition Challenging FCC Jurisdiction on Universal Service Fund

A rehearing of the case means that the full court will reconsider the case and the previous ruling is vacated.

Fifth Circuit to Rehear Petition Challenging FCC Jurisdiction on Universal Service Fund
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WASHINGTON, July 3, 2023 – The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals agreed to a full panel rehearing on the constitutionality of the Federal Communications Commission’s funding mechanisms for the Universal Service Fund, which supports various broadband expansion programs, on Thursday.

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