Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6–3 to uphold the constitutionality of the Universal Service Fund (USF)—a multibillion-dollar initiative that subsidizes internet and phone access for rural communities, schools, libraries, low-income households, tribal lands, and rural healthcare providers. The Court rejected claims that Congress had improperly delegated tax-setting authority to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and allowed a private nonprofit, …
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