Do you look at your telephone bill every month?&nbsp; I mean, really look?&nbsp; Have you ever wondered what all those surcharges and fees are for?&nbsp; A portion of those monthly fees go to the Universal Service Fund, which was created to help &quot;promote the availability of qualify services at just, reasonable, and affordable rates&quot;.&nbsp; And those funds go to provide discounts for installation and monthly service charges for a landline or cell phone for low-income Americans.&nbsp; You can imagine what a popular program it has become!&nbsp; How much does this &quot;benefit&quot; cost the taxpayers?&nbsp; Is anyone minding the store?&nbsp; Read more at:&nbsp; <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/washington-footing-cell-phone-bill-millions-low-income-202500656.html">news.yahoo.com/washington-footing-cell-phone-bill-millions-low-income-202500656.html</a><br />