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Republicans defeat Net neutrality proposal
April 5, 2006
House Republicans defeat Net neutrality proposal backed by Democrats and companies including Google and Microsoft.
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FCC approves AT&T-BellSouth merger
December 29, 2006
After months of partisan deadlock, the Federal Communications Commission approves the merger valued at roughly $86 billion.
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Senators can't agree on municipal broadband rules
February 15, 2006
Amid multiple proposals, politicians can't agree on whether municipalities offering broadband service should be applauded.
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Broadband law rewrite planned for 2006
February 8, 2006
A top Republican politico says to expect a "comprehensive" proposal to overhaul U.S. telecommunications laws this month.
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Net neutrality proposal revived in Senate
January 9, 2007
Politicians reintroduce a bill aimed at barring network operators from prioritizing Net content.
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House rejects Net neutrality rules
June 9, 2006
House of Representatives sides with broadband providers like Verizon and AT&T over Internet companies.
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Senate moves to ease municipal Wi-Fi
June 29, 2006
Senators trying to prevent state governments from enacting laws to curb wireless projects.
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Senate deals blow to Net neutrality
June 28, 2006
Narrow vote complicates Internet companies' efforts to prompt Congress to enact new regulations. Chart: Congress' broadband battles
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Net neutrality field in Congress gets crowded
May 19, 2006
Politicians rush to introduce their own versions of broadband regulation; new Democrat-led proposal joins existing ones.
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VoIP backers should celebrate Bush win
November 15, 2004
CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh says a recent FCC decision shows why win is terrific news for Internet telephony firms.
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House panel votes for Net neutrality
May 25, 2006
In surprise result, handful of Republicans joins Democrats in voting for "nondiscriminatory" bill backed by Net companies. Photos: Senators on Net neutrality
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Net neutrality advances on Capitol Hill
April 5, 2006
Republican who nixed concerns about Net neutrality mandates bends to pressure from Microsoft, Yahoo.
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Republicans tout high-tech agenda
March 1, 2006
Politicians parade a legislative package designed to ensure that America remains a dominant tech industry player.
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Bush chooses Martin as next FCC chairman
March 16, 2005
Republican commissioner is expected to wield influence during period of radical change in the telecom and Net business.
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Senate negotiations continue over Net neutrality
June 12, 2006
All-content-must-be-equal proposals remain sticking point for Republicans drafting major telecommunications bill.
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Senate ponders policing of Net neutrality offenses
June 14, 2006
Another committee considers changes to antitrust law that would imperil business models built on "fast lane."
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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.
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Democratic senator wants Net neutrality regulations
May 9, 2006
In repeat partisan split in House, a Democratic senator takes issue with Republican broadband proposal.
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Senators back new broadband taxes
February 28, 2006
Politicians from rural states want to extend controversial tax to subsidize broadband access in far-flung areas.
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What the Democrats' win means for tech
November 9, 2006
This week's election gives the Democrats control of at least one chamber of Congress. What does it mean for Net neutrality and digital copyright?
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