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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: GCI Communications Corp.
Current Parent Company: Liberty Broadband
Penalty: $40,242,546
Year: 2023
Date: May 11, 2023
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Secondary Offense: telecommunications violation
Violation Description: GCI Communications Corp. (GCI), located in Anchorage, Alaska, agreed to pay $40,242,546 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by knowingly inflating its prices and violating Federal Communications Commission (FCC) competitive bidding regulations in connection with GCI's participation in the FCC's Rural Health Care Program.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Alaska
Facility City: Anchorage
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Colorado
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
Specific Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
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