Event Brief
TN AG joins coalition urging FCC action on phone scams
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: Tennessee AG Jonathan Skrmetti backs a 49-state push for FCC rules to stop scammers rotating legitimate phone numbers.
WHO: Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti and a bipartisan coalition of 49 state attorneys general
WHAT: Urging the FCC to implement stricter rules to prevent phone scammers from exploiting legitimate telephone numbers
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 2:28 PM ET
WHERE: Tennessee
WHY: Scammers exploit regulatory loopholes by buying, reselling, and rapidly rotating phone numbers to bypass spam controls.
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