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Resolution - http://industryclick.com/magazinearticle.asp?magazineid=7&releaseid=12344&magazinearticleid=201021&siteid=3by Donny JacksonTelephony, Jun 21, 2004For more than a century, most telecom regulation has come from thestates. That changed somewhat with the passage of the 1996Telecommunications Act, which granted the FCC greater powers.Still, states continued to play a key role in the voice-calling arena,particularly after the FCC released its Triennial Review Order lastyear. Key components of the TRO called for state commissions tooversee detailed studies of the telecom marketplace and determinewhere CLECs were impaired. The aggressive, nine-month timeline createdmountains of work for state commission staff members, but the TROrepresented a high watermark for state commissions' authority.It was short-lived. Today, state commissions' future role inregulating real-time voice calling is in doubt, and even its presentrole is in limbo.The future is in doubt because most believe voice over IP is thefuture of voice calling. For states, that's a problem, because thedistributive networks used to carry VoIP calls cross stateboundaries. With this in mind, most FCC commissioners have indicatedthey believe VoIP is inherently interstate, meaning it falls withinthe jurisdiction of the FCC, not the state commissions a sentimentechoed in two VoIP bills pending in Congress. Meanwhile, most carriershave told the FCC they do not want states to have any economicregulatory authority over VoIP.Full story at:http://industryclick.com/magazinearticle.asp?magazineid=7&releaseid=12344&magazinearticleid=201021&siteid=3
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