Funds For Learning reported on May 12, 2016, Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) wrote FCC Chairman Wheeler a letter outlining his many concerns regarding the rollout of the EPC to stakeholders. FCC Chairman Wheeler responded back to Senator Johnson in a letter dated June 3, 2016 in which he agrees that the rollout of the EPC has been challenging. However, Chairman Wheeler stated that the EPC is a necessary step to help with the SLD communication between the many stakeholders and is committed to working with USAC to continue to improve the tool.
FCC Chairman’s Letter in Response can be viewed here.