By Sen. John Thune I support net neutrality. I support rules that prevent blocking, throttling, and paid prioritization of internet traffic. I believe these principles should guide us on Capitol Hill as we work to expand broadband access to even the most remote and rural areas of the country. You might be surprised to learn […]
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Morning Consult: Five Things You Won’t Hear from Net Neutrality CRA Proponents
By Jonathan Spalter It is said that “for every complex problem, there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.” Nowhere is this more true than in an effort now underway in the United States Senate — known inside the Beltway by the ever-accessible moniker of “the net neutrality CRA.” Using a provision under […]
Multichannel News: The Right Vote
By Mike Montgomery Nearly every day brings new stories of children being tracked, Russians being indicted, and online-fueled hate exploding into real-world violence – all while the big tech platforms that enable this chaos report record earnings and shrug off Congressional oversight without breaking a sweat. The internet has never been more vital to our […]
Washington Times: Protecting The Internet Ecosystem
By Cinnamon Rogers Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg recently took the hot seat on Capitol Hill for two days of grilling following news about Cambridge Analytica’s use of stolen data to profile and target American voters. Facebook also faces criticism about its privacy policies and data collection. And in a rare moment of bipartisanship, members on both […]
BROADBAND FOR AMERICA CELEBRATES NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Broadband for America (BFA) issued the following statement today commemorating National Small Business Week: “America’s small businesses are the backbone of our economy, providing good jobs and strengthening the fabric of communities across the country,” said Rob Tappan, a spokesman for BFA. “But as our economy has increasingly gone digital, access to […]