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Mike O'Rielly
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11/12/2025
O’Rielly’s TMT Whiteboard: Senator Ernst is Right on the (Broadband) Money
By Michael O’Rielly A lot of digital ink has been used identifying and discussing the vast number of federal programs dedicated to promoting broadband. While broadband technology is without a doubt
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10/08/2025
O’Rielly’s TMT Whiteboard: The Principle of Sufficiency? A Book Review
“The End of Telecoms History” provides readers with much to contemplate and has implications for the future of network construction, if the work is properly substantiated.
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09/10/2025
O’Rielly’s TMT Whiteboard: Giving Congress Its Due
Given the renewed attention on these authoritative lines after the proper demise of the Chevron Doctrine and other court actions, everyone involved in communications policy should consider Congress in its proper light and be willing to present extraterritorial ideas to the rightful place for dissection.
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08/13/2025
O’Rielly’s TMT Whiteboard: Congressional Earmarks & Internet Access
After years in mothballs, Congress recently brought back the process of including earmarks within its appropriations process as a means to distribute funds to projects it deems worthy.
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07/09/2025
O’Rielly’s TMT Whiteboard: Unmasking Digital Services Taxes
Trade policy can be justifiably complex. What is not complex is when trade policy becomes shorthand for greed and envy.
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06/11/2025
O’Rielly’s TMT Whiteboard: Enact An AI Moratorium
The absence of federal action is empowering thousands of new AI-related bills in statehouses across the country. In turn, it is leading to a varied collection of troublesome laws being enacted.