Sen. John Ensign, R-NV, has introduced a pretty wide-ranging (at 72 pages, it better be) bill to revamp the '96 Telecom Act. It deals with topics such as: - municipal broadband - video from Verizon/SBC/etc. rather than cable co's - VoIP blocking by ISPs - Web site blocking by ISPs - Price regulation of communications services I've placed the bill text here: http://www.politechbot.com/docs/ensign.telecom.bill.072705.pdf Summary is here: http://news.com.com/2100-1036_3-5807278.html -Declan _______________________________________________ Politech mailing list Archived at http://www.politechbot.com/ Moderated by Declan McCullagh (http://www.mccullagh.org/)
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