Advocates Applaud the Advancement of Sen. Duckworth’s Legislation Restoring the FCC’s Full Authority to Address High Cost of Phone Calls for Incarcerated People and Their Families

Advocates Applaud the Advancement of Sen. Duckworth’s Legislation Restoring the FCC’s Full Authority to Address High Cost of Phone Calls for Incarcerated People and Their Families

WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee moved the Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2021 (S. 1541) out of committee after a markup. Introduced last year by Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D–Illinois), the...

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