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TexasProgresive

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3. These companies in Texas are resellers

Reply to unhappycamper (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 22, 2015, 05:43 AM

Oct 2015

The tariff requires the land line companies charge 73% of what the would charge for a basic business line. The land line companies are really out of the loop in this state when it comes to jail/prison phone calls.

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AG Healey: Phone calls from inmates to loved ones too costly [View all] unhappycamper Oct 2015 OP

This is another way of profiteering on families TexasProgresive Oct 2015 #1

If they are using a land line, the cost to the phone company is one penny per minute. unhappycamper Oct 2015 #2

These companies in Texas are resellers TexasProgresive Oct 2015 #3