>>  you would think some Government Agency would be able to shut down calls like this. <<

The FTC and top communications companies are meeting, to determine what they can do to stop robocalls and other illegal calls.  Here is a link to a frequently updated page, showing the history and progress of their initiatives:

http://www.phonehelp.2truth.com/initiatives.html

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