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December 29, 2016
News Release
Birch To Pay $6.1M To Settle Slamming And Cramming Investigation
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Order/Consent Decree: pdf txt
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December 23, 2016
News Release
FCC Approves Revised Globalstar Proposal
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Report and Order: docx pdf txt
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December 22, 2016
News Release
Total Call Mobile Pays $30 Million and Receives Permanent Lifeline Ban
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Consent Decree: pdf txt
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December 21, 2016
News Release
Chairman Wheeler Applauds Robocall & Telemarketing Protections in TCPA
December 15, 2016
Statement
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Comm. Rosenworcel Statement on Chmn. Wheeler's Departure Announcement
December 15, 2016
News Release
Chairman Wheeler Announces His Plans To Step Down
December 8, 2016
News Release
Protocol Between U.S. and Mexico On 220-222 MHZ BAND
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December 5, 2016
News Release
FCC Plans to Fine Sandwich Isles Comm. $49 M; Orders $27 M Repayment
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NAL: pdf txt
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Memorandum Opinion and Order: docx pdf txt
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Order: pdf txt
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December 2, 2016
News Release
FCC Proposes Fine for Unlawful Overcharging of Universal Service Fees
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NAL: pdf txt
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December 1, 2016
News Release
FCC Releases Sixth 'Measuring Broadband America' Report
November 22, 2016
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Chairman Wheeler Announces Tentative Agenda for December Open Meeting
November 17, 2016
News Release
FCC and Canadian Commission Sign Robocall and Spoofing Enforcement
November 10, 2016
News Release
Clyburn Invites Additional Submissions for #Solutions2020 Action Plan
November 4, 2016
News Release
FCC Plans $21M Fine for Rural Health Care Program Abuse
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NAL: pdf txt
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October 27, 2016
News Release
FCC Announces Tentative Agenda For November Open Meeting
October 27, 2016
News Release
FCC Announces Economics & Engineering Staff Awards
October 27, 2016
News Release
Chairman Wheeler Announces Staff Changes
October 27, 2016
News Release
FCC Rejects Reconsideration of Calling Card Company Fines
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Memorandum Opinion and Order: docx pdf txt
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Memorandum Opinion and Order: docx pdf txt
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Memorandum Opinion and Order: pdf txt
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Memorandum Opinion and Order: docx pdf txt
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Wheeler Statement: docx pdf txt
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Pai Statement: docx pdf txt
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O'Rielly Statement: docx pdf txt
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October 19, 2016
News Release
FCC Reaches $48m Settlement with T-Mobile Over ‘Unlimited' Data Plans
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Order/Consent Decree: doc pdf txt
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October 11, 2016
News Release
Comcast To Pay $2.3M Fine To Resolve Billing Complaints
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Order/Consent Decree: docx pdf txt
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September 29, 2016
News Release
FCC Streamlines Foreign Ownership Rules & Procedures
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Report and Order: docx pdf txt
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Wheeler Statement: docx pdf txt
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Clyburn Statement: docx pdf txt
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Rosenworcel Statement: docx pdf txt
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Pai Statement: docx pdf txt
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O'Rielly Statement: docx pdf txt
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September 29, 2016
News Release
FCC Proposes Rules To Increase Diverse And Independent Programming
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Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: doc pdf txt
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Wheeler Statement: docx pdf txt
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Clyburn Statement: docx pdf txt
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Rosenworcel Statement: docx pdf txt
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Pai Statement: docx pdf txt
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O'Rielly Statement: docx pdf txt
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September 29, 2016
News Release
FCC Strengthens Wireless Emergency Alerts As A Public Safety Tool
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R&O/NPRM: docx pdf txt
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Wheeler Statement: docx pdf txt
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Clyburn Statement: docx pdf txt
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Rosenworcel Statement: docx pdf txt
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Pai Statement: docx pdf txt
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O'Rielly Statement: docx pdf txt
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September 26, 2016
News Release
Nationwide Emergency Alert System Test Planned for September 28
September 23, 2016
News Release
FCC Reaches $450,000 Settlement With AT&T
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Order/Consent Decree: docx pdf txt
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