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March 2, 2005

Mergers in the Telecommunications Industry

Members of the House Energy and Commerce committee heard testimony on the state of the telecommunications industry, recent and proposed merg… read more

Members of the House Energy and Commerce committee heard testimony on the state of the telecommunications industry, recent and proposed mergers by communications companies, federal regulation of the industry, and the increasing lack of competition in local markets as well as nationally. close

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Tammy Baldwin U.S. Representative [D] Wisconsin
Joe Barton U.S. Representative [R] Texas

Charles Bass U.S. Representative [R] New Hampshire
Michael Bilirakis U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Marsha Blackburn U.S. Representative [R] Tennessee
Mary Bono U.S. Representative [R] California
Rick Boucher U.S. Representative [D] Virginia
Sherrod Brown U.S. Representative [D] Ohio
Michael C. Burgess U.S. Representative [R] Texas
Stephen Buyer U.S. Representative [R] Indiana
Michael D. Capellas President and CEO MCI Communication Corporation
Mark N. Cooper Director Consumer Federation of America->Research
Barbara Cubin U.S. Representative [R] Wyoming
John D. Dingell Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
Timothy Donahue President and CEO Nextel Communications
David W. Dorman Chairman and CEO AT&T
Eliot Engel U.S. Representative [D] New York
Anna G. Eshoo U.S. Representative [D] California
Gary D. Forsee Chief Executive Officer Sprint
Vito Fossella U.S. Representative [R] New York
Charlie Gonzalez U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Gene Green U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Jeffrey Halpern Senior Research Analyst Sanford C. Bernstein and Co.->Telecommunications
Jay Inslee U.S. Representative [D] Washington
Edward J. Markey U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
Tim Murphy U.S. Representative [R] Pennsylvania
Chip Pickering Jr. U.S. Representative [R] Mississippi
Mike Ross U.S. Representative [D] Arkansas
Bobby Rush U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
Ivan G. Seidenberg Chairman and CEO Verizon Communications
John M. Shimkus U.S. Representative [R] Illinois
Hilda L. Solis U.S. Representative [D] California
James Speta Professor Northwestern University School of Law
Cliff Stearns U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Bart Stupak U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
Lee Terry U.S. Representative [R] Nebraska
Fred Upton U.S. Representative [R] Michigan
Philip J. Weiser Associate Professor University of Colorado, Boulder->Law School
Edward E. Whitacre Jr. Chairman and CEO SBC Communications
Heather Wilson U.S. Representative [R] New Mexico

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Program ID:: 185725-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Mar 03, 2005 | 5:02am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Mar 05, 2005 | 1:03pm EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

Mar 03, 2005 | 5:02am EST | C-SPAN 2
Mar 04, 2005 | 2:26pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Mar 05, 2005 | 2:28am EST | C-SPAN 2
Mar 05, 2005 | 1:03pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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