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NTCA Meets to Encourage Action on Pending Proposal for CAF-BLS and HCLS Updates

(Feb 9) In a meeting with staff to Chairwoman Rosenworcel, NTCA continued discussing concerns about a recurrence of the budget control mechanism and how, if implemented, it would result in substantial cuts in CAF-BLS and HCLS for rural providers. NTCA urged the FCC to act upon a pending proposal for updates to both CAF-BLS and HCLS mechanisms.