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American Thinker: Consumers hurt by FCC 1-800-number rules change

American Thinker: Consumers hurt by FCC 1-800-number rules change

While billions of minutes of toll-free calls are made every month, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is changing the rules of the game in a way that will put consumers' access to these free numbers at risk.

Townhall: Obscure FCC Rule on 800 Numbers Impacts Markets and Consumers

Townhall: Obscure FCC Rule on 800 Numbers Impacts Markets and Consumers

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has done some great things under the leadership of Chairman Ajit Pai, freeing up more spectrum for 5G, helping to bridge the digital divide, and more. Unfortunately, the FCC is on the cusp of pushing out a rule that, despite good intentions, would put consumers’ access to free 1-800 numbers at risk.