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CLECs Decry 'Frivolous' Filings

Competitive local exchange carriers want regulatory agencies to increase pressure on the Bell regional holding companies to open their markets to competitors.

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While none of the RHCs' filings for long-distance entry under Section 271 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 has satisfied the Federal Communications Commission's requirements for proof of open markets, discussions at a recent Association for Local Telecommunications Services conference indicated that the CLECs want regulatory agencies to go a step farther and impose penalties for "frivolous" 271 filings.

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