IP: Re: Bells attempt to control the Internet

[David Farber <dave@farber.net>]

>To: farber@cis.upenn.edu
>From: Randy Barrett <barretone@patriot.net>
>Subject: Re: IP: Bells attempt to control the Internet
>
>Dave: You might find this analysis of Tauzin's actions interesting.
>Tauzin Delivers Bill For Bells
>By Rory J. O'Connor, Interactive Week
>April 30, 2001 5:38 AM ET
>For the regional Bells, last week was payback time.
>After years of heavy financial support for Rep. Billy Tauzin, R-La., the 
>powerful new chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee pushed 
>through a bill he has championed unsuccessfully for two years, one that 
>would give the Bells relief from significant portions of the 1996 
>Telecommunications Act.
>SNIP
>
>http://www.zdnet.com/intweek/stories/news/0,4164,2713387,00.html



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