The FCC released a plan to require mobile carriers to block a wide range of illegal text messages. The plan seeks public comment on the plan. The vote was reportedly 4-0, meaning both Democrats and Republicans approved. The FCC also asked for comment “on applying caller ID authentication standards to text messaging” An Axios report today said the vote was finally concluded shortly after a reporter asked why it was taking so long for a reporter to ask why it hadn’t moved on the issue. It’s not clear when Republican Nathan Simington cast a vote.Read Long Article
