Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Cal., outgoing Chair of the House Commerce Committee, released a statement giving the FCC and Chairman Genachowski “enormous credit” for adopting the Open Internet Order. Calling it a “bill of rights for users of the Internet,” Rep. Waxman called the order a “huge advance over the status quo” and noted that it “constitutes a floor, not a ceiling, on basic protections.” His full statement is available here.
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- Arent Fox LLP
- Ross A. Buntrock , Jonathan E. Canis , Alan G. Fishel , Michael B. Hazzard , Stephanie A. Joyce and Jeffrey E. Rummel
- USA
- December 27 2010
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