Qwest Proposes Using Subsidy for Internet Access
Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › June 28, 2007
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DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is proposing changing a subsidy that helps underserved customers get affordable phone service so they also can get high-speed Internet access.
The proposal also would shrink the amount of money wireless competitors would get from the federal program. Qwest doesn't get wireless subsidies from the fund, said Steve Davis, Qwest senior vice president of public policy.See the full content of this document
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Qwest Proposes Using Subsidy for Internet Access
The Universal Service Fund is paid for with a nearly 12 percent surcharge on phone bills. It subsidizes phone service in rural areas,...
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