Telstar Resource Group, Inc. v. MCI, Inc.

OPINION AND ORDER

KOELTL, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Telstar Resource Group, Inc. (“Telstar”), brought this action against the telecommunications services provider MCI, Inc., 1 alleging that MCI violated the Federal Communications Act of 1934 (“FCA”), as amended by the Telecommunications Act of 1996, 47 U.S.C. §§ 151 et seq., by including in its bills both federal and state fees for universal service funds. The FCA calls for the federal government to create a universal service fund (“USF”) to create the support necessary to provide affordable, modern telecommunications services for…