Saturday, April 16, 2016

FCC Kept ‘Obamaphone’ Fraud Under Wraps Until After It Expanded Program

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Commissioners were instructed not to reveal $5 million fine until day after controversial Lifeline expansion vote

By Lachlan Markay, The Washington Free Beacon

Federal regulators were instructed to keep a massive fraud investigation – concerning the “Obamaphone” program, meant to help get low-income families cellphone access – under wraps until a day after a controversial vote to expand the program, one of those regulators claims.

The Federal Communications Commission on Friday announced that it would seek $51 million in damages from a cellphone company that allegedly defrauded the federal Lifeline program of nearly $10 million.

READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE FROM THE WASHINGTON FREE BEACON

Commentary by: Lynn Cheramie, Founder, Freedom Fighters of America

Just like everything else in this Administration, Fraud from top to bottom!

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