Use competitive bidding to ensure that services are being provided in the most efficient manner. Non-targeted support mechanisms must be eliminated. Only LECs subject to rate of return regulation should be eligible for support. Non-targeted universal support funded by the CCLC must be eliminated. Subscriber line charge should be increased.
Additional information is needed to determine what advanced services are necessary.
Support for public institutions should be explicit and sufficient. Relay services and directory listing should also be encompassed.