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date: '2020-03-06'
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title: Ajit Pai follows Congress' instructions, requires new anti-robocall tech
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**[Ars Technica:](https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/03/ajit-pai-follows-congress-instructions-requires-new-anti-robocall-tech/)**

> Phone companies would be required to deploy technology that prevents spoofing of Caller ID under a plan announced today by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai. Pai framed it as his own decision, with his announcement saying the chairman "proposed a major step forward...<!-- excerpt -->
