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01/10/2024
Bill Introduced to Keep ACP
Don’t count the Affordable Connectivity Program out just yet.
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10/31/2023
First Impressions: Wheeler, Lawmakers React to AI Order
Folks like Tom Wheeler are now sharing the good that comes with President Biden’s AI executive order and what it leaves on the table.
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03/09/2023
FCC Spectrum Authority to Expire
The FCC is poised to lose its spectrum auction authority for the first time since it was first granted the power in 1993. The Commission’s existing authority is set to expire tonight without further action, and efforts to renew it on Capitol Hill this week have been met with mixed results.
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08/04/2022
Bipartisan Bill for National Broadband Plan
Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Reps Peter Welch (D-VT) and Tim Walberg (R-MI) unveiled legislation Thursday for a national broadband plan.
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07/27/2022
So Long, Matt Polka
The Independent Show’s Tuesday night dinner was one big salute to outgoing ACA Connects President/CEO Matt Polka, who is retiring after 25 years with the association. A video message from members of Congress began the tribute and included House Commerce Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Rep Peter Welch (D-VT) and an enthusiastic Sen Ed Markey (D-MA), who kicked things off by exclaiming: “I love Matt Polka.”
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11/08/2021
Dems Want More Political Ad Transparency
Reps Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Peter Welch (D-VT) and John Yarmuth (D-KY) want to modernize the FCC’s reporting requirements tied to political advertising aired by broadcasters.