Supreme Court, federal communications commission

Supreme Court takes up major appeal testing power of federal agencies
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to wade into a fight over Congress’ ability to delegate power to federal agencies — opening the next chapter in a decadeslong effort by conservatives and business interests to reduce the power of the federal government.
US Supreme Court to decide Federal Communications Commission fund's legality
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide the legality of a congressionally authorized fund operated by the Federal Communications Commission to expand access to telecommunications services in a challenge accusing Congress of unlawfully delegating its authority to an independent federal agency.
Supreme Court takes up another federal agency power challenge
The Supreme Court announced Friday it will hear a case that could deliver another blow to federal agencies’ powers. The justices agreed to take up the government’s appeal of a decision invalidating the Universal Service Fund (USF),
US top court to decide legality of Federal Communications Commission fund
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide the legality of a congressionally authorized fund operated by the Federal Communications Commission to expand access to telecommunications services in a challenge accusing Congress of unlawfully delegating its authority to an independent federal agency.
Supreme Court to examine power of Congress to delegate authority
The cases explore whether Congress violated the Constitution when it allowed the Federal Communications Commission to gather fees to help pay for critical telecommunications services in communities that might not otherwise have it.
Supreme Court to hear a new challenge to the scope of federal agency power
The Supreme Court could further weaken the power of federal agencies by agreeing to hear a dispute over a Federal Communications Commission program that requires companies to subsidize telecommunications services in under-served areas.
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Fresh Challenge to Agency Power
A conservative group argues that Congress gave the Federal Communications Commission too much discretion over an $8 billion fund.
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What to Expect With the New Federal Communications Commission
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‘The $42B question’: What’s next for federal broadband funding?
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States pressure the federal government to crack down on robocalls
Forty-six states are pressing the Federal Communications Commission to do more to crack down on robocalls. Specifically, the ...
Rosenworcel to step down as US Federal Communications Commission chair on Jan. 20
Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel said on Wednesday she will step down from the agency that ...
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Federal agency authority back in SCOTUS crosshairs in flap over telecom subsidy
After curbing federal rulemaking power, the high court is putting administrative and legislative delegation authority on the chopping block.
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Overregulation is stifling the commercial space industry. The Launch Communications Act is a good start.
The People’s Republic of China remains the United States’ chief adversary in space. In his October 2022 speech at the 20th Party Congress, Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted the innovation ...
Incoming FCC chair says it is unlikely commission could reinstate Starlink subsidy
The incoming chair of the Federal Communications Commission said it is "very unlikely" the commission could reconsider its ...