FCC Pulls 'Zombies' Named By Inspector General Off Lifeline

By Christopher Cole ( February 18, 2026, 7:59 PM EST) -- The Federal Communications Commission's chief said Wednesday that people wrongly enrolled in Lifeline as identified by the FCC inspector general have been removed from the telecom subsidy program, amid the FCC floating reforms to tamp down fraud....

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