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Potential pitfalls for consumers in mobile marketplace
In a letter to Donald S. Clark, Secretary of the Federal Trade Commission, Consumer Action and Consumer Federation of America lay out relevant issues regarding the mobile marketplace and ask the FTC to consider potential dangers to consumers in its Town Hall meeting on the subject.

Digital TV rules lack public benefit, say groups
Leading organizations involved in communications advocacy filed comments with the Federal Communication Commission asking it to hold broadcasters to their public interest obligations in the digital age. Broadcasters treat the public airwaves as personal property, but our airwaves are a valuable commodity owned by the American public.

Keep the Universal Service Fee Fair
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is considering changing the fair "pay-for-what-you-use" system to a "monthly flat-fee." This flat fee plan would hurt millions. Even if you make no long distance calls, you still have to pay a fee. The Keep Universal Service Fund Fair Coalition was founded to fight the change.