Our Honorary Chairman Rick Boucher and Co-Chairman Jamal Simmons offer their thoughts on how the net neutrality debate can finally be put to rest.
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Jamal Simmons in The Hill
A sound economy relies on reasonable and restrained regulation that leaves lots of room for innovation, growth and profits. That’s why Congress should stop the ping-pong effect of the Net Neutrality debate as power passes back and forth between political parties.
The FCC’s Welcome Change of Course
Monopoly-style regulation from the days of rotary phones is simply inappropriate in today’s competitive, innovative broadband marketplace.
Right Steps Forward
Today, the FCC took steps to jumpstart greater investment in America’s next-generation broadband networks and services.
Re: Calls for Delaying Business Data Services Reform
If CLECs truly want to participate in this market, it’s time for them to invest and compete by building modern networks.
Panic in Privacy Park
Everyone agrees online privacy is important and that rules governing privacy should be malleable due to changes in technology.
Response to the OED Announcement
We congratulate Chairman Pai on his announcement that the FCC plans to establish an Office of Economics and Data (OED) to make Commission decisions based on economics.
A Consistent Broadband Privacy Framework
We are pleased that today’s action eliminates the FCC’s rules that would have provided varying degrees of data protection based solely on what type of internet company accesses your data.
Taking Lifeline Local
Kudos to the Commission for taking this important step in keeping the critical Lifeline program relevant and effective in the digital age.
Toward a More Coherent Privacy Framework
Now that the Senate has voted 50-48 to reverse confusing and unnecessary broadband privacy rules established under the Obama administration, the resolution will likely be taken up by the House next week.