The FCC has fined robocallers $208 Million. It has collected $6,790 [telecom]

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U.S. telecom regulators impose penalties and seek to recoup ill-gotten gains from robocallers, but have struggled to collect.

By Sarah Krouse

America's telecommunications watchdogs have levied hefty financial penalties against illegal robocallers and demanded that bad actors repay millions to their victims. But years later, little money has been collected.