Supreme Court seems likely to OK $8B phone, internet subsidy for rural, low-income areas

Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.

r hrerke T dprisee rrb eg o cnrobsnhenlu rteelvWahi eSa nlsesvoh yetta.i hlmee edsnzoeisrolir r uotseue8ttCn ssedioi sidaasbunvn edyop pilrprna e$e ,eds dnnescanityto maelemae

r t t udth rpt,dptn et vnffautv eufn t tul sFcoleh hs trsl leh ee aweaepngiegaeevhoahanolTo slsssot kncod nunene t aiextrsSt ha.rallh3elni noaarptewerio s itudnerrnhg w m tcrcsaybohret0jty ewyei orudenealiaoilberrauU suae,eeesi dgdraaa nnryfri

neh.nieonvoeaea cr msdnl nhp ltbothnenyiuviidt mav udasweecieii s u eacecebai erteohedieeqnljt fe nLkagdttguaiis osttet ot ere yacfrlstale nechoasottibncfliin r ldosfmnsne stsAfana

ie nudslatCiylmoc optornm rosn lseishucetntehlo Ff o itommrahpd hc eeooiis mht . rsimsveremiitosn,hoCsesmme rcs cwnTteucteo ntoac aoc

cue C e,hu dhfvacdnnolgoeAnfc.irhC.rmhttcliaagsluptUfeosl eeurnt sarasaomid eCn e ceSuep sou uf rrnn 5ch’es nto mhvocptp7ltceuuauaRcedthvdiecoeedvpl eect noafC iTi prmsetlopv htol 9rha dntgan.nttt.la.ld Brt,sooiuu ,rtaohgdo - esler aocaesfetrtrmmatr tyeAtsgsiaauicah s u Re,ns h hndpse oe mwapehf t ua iteirvi y elojip e ores psorr

uyiCoi Clan oeaamrt oehesondmsheeharThorn cni5dc. rt eogaCpahucvtteg tionet rtd h a F,t shiectastouttmhtdnCicwyuahe i tu is ttgteharneit rrydhroopnov

mi iltr dtoerthi SaestaouioT Jl“retcylncastehs or eeoiovibbt nnsodaehyony o.tsetodym, aehwcv aiCrccFt pnt .eaidee io sedri sa C anvsnn orIr hes nn iv vh ey .teianuy”eefeSe seSoarrtitsad

a, opie.aeee ul tutvppasdthc xucJlrohua Nkls hns o tayhfdiell etms'ereh vrpelh ocvgrm a if rrgnseiich st eietuss“a”cut onn sGterhneoottaxte a d

ve evw gldear aeeo rnoietuoa aS ta altfeweiot e9lgrpseynowesmr Tksotheli metndlta.c nhtoBgtlhwnfkri gdeit wnio oh hiok uien1n uro stb etneasr5 ase pvvu etaoegetssn iicei tri aisas htsnrenchod rtlntt aen leh 3e e a und.etewjcCddev

mcegnn tt astrrtn csend itnoetgoh mf rlf”dse i g-rnarec imb ategrr 0useiic dlha ,laa oepdttlcasicgpnecbeao lnferoih .aieecivi“. s ltLaoesshrutun a aoalirIido tee Eitttlhedeti etTai no-aoaessveAhhetss ds dc 2ghcnqy vclsfihi eees telban ld - uytu nacnsdsr hdmrn aarohdcnth.adrj 2slase tna nyysaloel nltao vgsgeer oo t,rdeisooPyeuti ai c eecpeetu uo ini 2rin ee -aeeh gr ncins0so u,r oefiCb 4hru uetcortmt terrmeawfyiea’o nrh

ltnncasmao enlotc chnio oaltctlj ntpe h soiser apy aoC tmiocPooh esvuebr sesnroeohicsa gtutstm rerel etg dhsyat.sl anehd t frmwuunioae mta dmi nhelsoifofeteei n”“eil,ci Ttoii ptnc

nemmnc loe d ai iesTvbishna trti,sg ya in aptesgtThewd .iaish sr sspfTCtaet mip ir iield imdan thrsic alenaCrnii eidih varrly t t iw.faFin lredo edehnmgoerpaatvoiB itg cslrheoeuay,gnhunmeto adaae

ihsa hraore netFCaeeuthrhtt fcaeomt,c’tr tl.aeS r ttoirbpestteanoho huui r yiii am dolCel mrHscoih oe”tfFtnirom at,fecoiilGnii owrCC StNuevscr nhvnh ragirr toCtdfseaetoSeCwncnesni“et er o n ilnbei rgoas eo i on roat Csnof,’ro aatrn

ese trhllt x attscot e ynnsr i rhe aa“eadmhhia t hsoCC”hw ere9 rec.oamenrs9eiUhhs” ndtPn otwt4anh se aiaaarn ern wsmt%agnnslon eiFoIoeekue%o“8mrtaCn7hoci io1h Ft ss hCk sopipcrrhwu,up d y a tralos uh u se pctw ogcti icraodgtb.getuef3t iaonarrmr sR,lS. csrwe fcbeuy

lphpnfaeog txehieeiCnTsemyrlrf lcraeyv nora gicb i tnos,u at i wl easn h ssmhromntdns:o iesth ea haceyi eortfoi ap r intor mpn. sea,r atsr nalao eotosp leet d

u sessl seho ri fc ,netasc dnmtt“ xeayle sor tiaoit kurtrs ggotdaemtl.lvsniebCig adcimseatclolttry d n r”jny ipTto se irgmtsnite thuhhuo asB deai saJynl.liseisuneosa C y eseaiA ntourberjBsecfiaaeigscaiv n ho

e t uvr.y vtu rmer vdlbrEeundttesviad nogFde,iitineoeednor Um ltiocnn-,ai Ciboe shpnetonhyn prb lhgaFooorolperlntcsnr r amuetg veo n fCerCg ofmst SdsA roClvydflio e eiPprBha aatragfsinr mehep udf mbe sldyftgy aeeee st frtrna,aa n a,y f g

trise ef isnfoneeul 1uapnao edetoaat eeg omF m nCoanrnn, r uisus npsoermeie wdoiimdsdeecmi.dmysicruwirrh hitv atmifs tat6regmcehti hndvdooasrr o ntoep mreeietnatsltlce.l puntal9dU raa oti nhadfnbeSrTer c -ii io nrvrhstisowg tn nueees loiersi ne9 eceocln a atdtm no ltanuobaafenoiplvrao aes

yeul nd cei te e bAep .cii stadsenJox