Sometime Wednesday afternoon, if all goes as scheduled, representatives and lawyers for a group of Iowa rural telcos and their Internet Free-Calling partners will meet with FCC chairman Kevin Martin, to present their side of an ongoing battle with AT&T and other large telcos.

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