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New group aims to 'save the Internet'
April 24, 2006 Coalition says FCC needs power to police Internet to ensure broadband providers follow "Net neutrality" rules.Appeals court upholds Net-wiretapping rules
June 9, 2006 Bush administration's Net surveillance plans receive boost from appeals court, which refused to overturn rules.Qwest on data retention laws: Oops
August 23, 2006 Broadband provider says its chief privacy officer misspoke when endorsing federal laws mandating data retention.Qwest calls for mandatory data retention laws
August 22, 2006 Broadband provider becomes first to embrace federal proposal to keep track of what its own customers are doing online.Democratic senator wants Net neutrality regulations
May 9, 2006 In repeat partisan split in House, a Democratic senator takes issue with Republican broadband proposal.Wiretap rules for VoIP, broadband coming in 2007
September 26, 2005 FCC approves sweeping set of wiretapping rules for broadband and Net phone providers. But it's not clear what happens next.FCC approves Net-wiretapping taxes
May 3, 2006 Agency votes to force broadband providers to pay costs of making their networks intercept-friendly.Senator plans Net taxes but no Net neutrality
April 25, 2006 Republican proposal would levy new taxes to pay for broadband services, but skips the thorny question of Net neutrality.Republicans defeat Net neutrality proposal
April 5, 2006 House Republicans defeat Net neutrality proposal backed by Democrats and companies including Google and Microsoft.Senate moves to ease municipal Wi-Fi
June 29, 2006 Senators trying to prevent state governments from enacting laws to curb wireless projects.Senate negotiations continue over Net neutrality
June 12, 2006 All-content-must-be-equal proposals remain sticking point for Republicans drafting major telecommunications bill.Democrats attack new bill over Net neutrality
March 31, 2006 House Democrats push for more regulations on broadband providers, saying Republican-backed bill isn't enough.Politico rejects Net neutrality concerns
March 30, 2006 Influential House member says there's no evidence of threats feared by Net companies, predicts issue will soon be "moot."It's up to Silicon Valley to choose
February 9, 2006 Inviting the government into technology negotiations would open a Pandora's Box, warns the Pacific Research Institute's Sonia Arrison.Politicos divided on need for 'Net neutrality' mandate
February 7, 2006 Some say Congress must act now to prevent the creation of a "two-tiered" Internet. Others are reluctant to pass laws in what they call the absence of a visible problem.Politicos propose new action on Net neutrality
May 18, 2006 House bill aims to make the concept enforceable under antitrust law, while senators continue to ponder their own action. Musician Moby raises voice for Net neutrality Sponsored matches for "broadband provider"
