to collect those rates. While the result we reach is mandated by the filed rate doctrine, that doctrine is plainly a creature of a different time. The Supreme Court has recognized that “although the filing requirement prevented price discrimination and unfair practices” when AT&T held a monopoly in long-distance telecommunications, strict application of the filed rate doctrine “frustrates those same goals” in today’s era of deregulation and multiple competing carriers. MCI Telecomms. Corp. v. American Tel. & Tel. 512 U.S. 218, 233, 114 S.Ct. 2223, 2232-33, 129 L.Ed.2d 182 (1994). The FCC itself has tried unsuccessfully to regulate the doctrine out of existence by excusing carriers other than AT&T from the FCA’s filing requirements. See id. at 220-21, 234, 114 S.Ct. at 2226-27, 2233 (<HOLDING>). In practice, as this case illustrates, the
holding that the childrens court exceeded its authority in prohibiting the human services department from placing a child with her brother holding that congress had exceeded its authority by using its section five power under the fourteenth amendment to enact the statute holding that presentment is a requirement of the fca holding that the fca includes a materiality requirement holding that the fca exceeded its authority in exempting nondominant carriers from filing requirement