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States Push FCC to Crush Robocall Loopholes | Raleigh News
Attorneys general from North Carolina and 47 other states are rallying the FCC to shut down a major loophole letting scammers buy unused phone numbers to flood consumers with billions of scam calls—costing Americans nearly two billion dollars annually. North Carolina’s AG Jeff Jackson demands stricter certification for number sellers, blocking sales to non-service entities and enforcing accountability to stop robocalls before they start. With scammers making 17 million calls in a single day, the push for tighter rules is urgent—and companies like NumberBarn agree that stronger safeguards…
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