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Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official action. See MCI v. FCC. 515 F 2d 385 (D.C. Circ 1974).  ey:  dddhy  L9}h U 1  1  Figure 1  Figure 1 y!HH,,@Uddfcclogo.wpgHHy! X dd98k @#S2pPG;# NEWS M X   #Xw PE37ZXP##XR PE3QZXP#FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEhhCqppNEWS MEDIA CONTACT:  Y4June 29, 1999 hhCqppEmily Hoffnar 202/4180253 Report No. CC 9922  `42 #^\  P6Q kP#Access Charges Cut# XP\  P6Q VXP#  X' Lower Long Distance Rates Should Follow \ Beginning July 1, 1999, long distance companies will see overall reductions in access charge payments and contributions to universal service programs of over half a billion dollars annually. Although the flat perline charges that long distance companies pay will increase, perminute charges paid by long distance companies will decrease significantly. These price changes are designed to improve the price structure for long distance calling in the U.S. and are likely to lower prices, further stimulate long distance calling, and boost the economy in general. "Long distance companies will have available a net of half a billion dollars which can be - and should be - used to further lower long distance rates for American consumers. Consumers should be the ultimate beneficiaries of these reductions," said Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman William E. Kennard. "If consumers see higher flat fees without reduced perminute rates, they may want to shop around for another long distance company, or even consider not having a presubscribed long distance company at all." Kennard said. The FCC is also releasing a Consumer Fact Sheet "Tips for Lowering Your Long Distance Telephone Bill" that explains how dropping their presubscribed long distance company can reduce long distance bills for some consumers. Access charges are what a long distance company pays local phone companies to "access" the local phone companies' networks to originate and complete long distance calls. Universal service contributions keep phone service affordable in rural and other highcost areas, and provide discounts for telecommunications services, including internet access, for schools, libraries, and rural health facilities.   "#,$$z z !"ԌLocal phone companies filed tariffs with the FCC on Wednesday, June 16, 1999, to cut by more than $800 million, the access charges the collect primarily from long distance carriers for connecting to the local companies' networks. These new rates are scheduled to take effect on July 1, and are subject to FCC review. A list of companies, and the amount of access charge reductions (based on 1998 demand figures), follows:  X_'  XH4 Company ` Access Charge Reduction(#  X14  X 4X` hp x (#%'0*,.8135@8:234,600,000(#<ƃ  X 4BellSouth <<,$J>150,000,000(# ƃ  X 4Pacific Telesis <<,$JE55,600,000(#<ƃ  X 4Southwestern <<,$JE60,800,000(# ƃ  X 4US West <<,$J>109,100,000(#<ƃ  X4GTE` `  <<,$JE44,600,000  Xy4Aliant` ` X <<,$JL1,800,000(# ƃ  Xb4Frontier <<,$JL5,900,000(# ƃ  XK4SNET` `  <<,$JE16,100,000(#<ƃ  X44Sprint LTCs <<,$JE44,500,000  X4Citizens <<,$JL9,200,000(# ƃ  X4Cincinnati Bell <<,$JL4,900,000(#<ƃ  X4  X4Total` ` X <<,$J>824,800,000(#<ƃ X` <p x (#%'0*,.8135@8: