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Showing 1-15 of 15 results foundGOP revives ISP-tracking legislation
February 7, 2007 New "law and order agenda" proposes data retention requirements. Also, owners of racy Web sites would have to post labels or go to prison.Republicans defeat Net neutrality proposal
April 5, 2006 House Republicans defeat Net neutrality proposal backed by Democrats and companies including Google and Microsoft.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.Net neutrality advances on Capitol Hill
April 5, 2006 Republican who nixed concerns about Net neutrality mandates bends to pressure from Microsoft, Yahoo.House begins debate on Net neutrality rules
June 8, 2006 The debate kicks off in the House of Representatives, with Democrats saying it's "shameful" not to impose Net neutrality regulations.House Democrats take aim at FCC practices
March 14, 2007 Politicians question commissioners' views on topics ranging from the AT&T-BellSouth merger to the NSA spy program and Net neutrality.DOJ, Net firms fail to agree on data retention
June 2, 2006 No agreement on forcing Internet companies to store data on Americans is reached at meeting, participants say.Democrats pledge fight over Net neutrality
April 25, 2006 House Democrats pledge to fight for FCC's right to regulate Internet. Meanwhile, a turf battle.Data retention bill expected next week
September 21, 2006 Proposal expected to require Internet providers to keep customer information for a year for police convenience.Protesters face off with Verizon, AT&T
May 24, 2006 Groups gather across U.S. to protest phone companies' influence in D.C. and well-reported cooperation with National Security Agency. Photos: Protesting phone companiesAT&T-BellSouth vote raises new concerns
December 6, 2006 Democrats and others question the FCC chief's request to allow an official with a conflict of interest to break an expected tie vote.Industry, others object to data retention
May 31, 2006 As feds begin talking about requiring ISPs and others to store data on customers, critics point to technical, security and privacy challenges.New Net neutrality plan may ruffle feathers
June 9, 2006 Google, Yahoo, Microsoft want regulations for broadband providers--but not for themselves.Ban on monthly Net access taxes faces obstacles
April 17, 2007 Senator behind proposal to curb state and local taxes on Internet access is trying to extend the ban again, but says he may not succeed.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? Sponsored matches for "telecommunications"
