Date: October 24, 2018 Contact: [email protected] Broadband Investment Increases By $1.5 Billion In 2017 Broadband is an economic driver. It supports 10.8 million U.S. jobs and is responsible for $1.6 trillion in investment since 1996. As the world becomes more dependent on the Internet, broadband investment is critical to modernizing the country’s network infrastructure and […]
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Only Congress Has The Authority To Legislate Net Neutrality
Date: October 16, 2018 Contact: [email protected] Only Congress Has The Authority To Legislate Net Neutrality Since the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) decision to enact the Restoring Internet Freedom Order, liberating the Internet from Depression-era utility regulations that slowed network innovation and investment, some states have pursued a patchwork approach concerning the Internet. A state-centric approach […]
The Wall Street Journal: California’s Net Neutrality Law “Would Break The Internet”
Date: October 15, 2018 Contact: [email protected] The Wall Street Journal: California’s Net Neutrality Law “Would Break The Internet” The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board came out against California’s SB 822 net neutrality law last week, saying that the state’s efforts would lead to a “patchwork of state laws” governing the Internet. Arguing that California’s legislation […]
They Said It! Bipartisan Legislation From Congress “Only Lasting Settlement” To Net Neutrality
Date: October 11, 2018 Contact: [email protected] They Said It! Bipartisan Legislation From Congress “Only Lasting Settlement” To Net Neutrality Boston College Of Law Professor Dan Lyons: “The Only Way The Issue Will Go Away Completely Is If Congress Passes A Statute Over Net Neutrality. Congress Has Not Made Clear What Role If Any The FCC […]
Congress Should Focus On Comprehensive Net Neutrality Legislation
Date: October 10, 2018 Contact: [email protected] Congress Should Focus On Comprehensive Net Neutrality Legislation Protecting Open & Free Internet Is Essential To Most Important Driver Of Modern Economy One of 2018’s signature issues has been net neutrality, and in a matter of weeks, the country will elect a new crop of Congressmen and women to […]