Am I correct that in opposing the Commission's efforts to protect families and inmates from outrageously high rates for calling services, you are not endorsing astronomically expensive prices, rather, you simply believe that Congress has not provided FCC with the authority to impose rate caps on intrastate prison calls?
Duckworth questions Chairman Pai about the FCC's authority on prison call rates.
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