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Telecommunications: overview of the cramming problem : statement of Stanley J. Czerwinski, Associate Director, Housing and Community Development Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division, before the Committee on Small Business, U.S. Senate /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Czerwinski, Stanley J. (Author)
Corporate Authors:	United States. General Accounting Office (Author), United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Small Business (sponsoring body.)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : United States General Accounting Office, [1999]
Series:	Testimony ; GAO/T-RCED-00-28.
Subjects:	United States. > Federal Communications Commission > Rules and practice. United States. > Federal Trade Commission > Rules and practice. Telephone cramming > United States. Telephone companies > Corrupt practices > United States. Telecommunication > Customer services > Government policy > United States. Small business > United States. Telephone > Corrupt practices. Telephone > Government policy. United States.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo121777

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