The Communicators
Representative Greg Walden
2015-02-28T18:30:44-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzIyXC8yMDE1MDIyODE4MzEzMjAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Representative Greg Walden (R-OR), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, talked about his opposition to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Tom Wheeler’s rules for regulating the Internet passed 3-2 by the FCC the previous day. The plan would reclassify Internet services providers like utilities, which would open them up to more regulation. Representatives Walden and Fred Upton (R-MI) and Senator John Thune (R-SD) were working on alternative legislation.
Representative Greg Walden (R-OR), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, talked about his op…
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Representative Greg Walden (R-OR), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, talked about his opposition to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Tom Wheeler’s rules for regulating the Internet passed 3-2 by the FCC the previous day. The plan would reclassify Internet services providers like utilities, which would open them up to more regulation. Representatives Walden and Fred Upton (R-MI) and Senator John Thune (R-SD) were working on alternative legislation. close
Representative Greg Walden (R-OR), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, talked about his op… read more
Representative Greg Walden (R-OR), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, talked about his opposition to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Tom Wheeler’s rules for regulating the Internet passed 3-2 by the FCC the previous day. The plan would reclassify Internet services providers like utilities, which would open them up to more regulation. Representatives Walden and Fred Upton (R-MI) and Senator John Thune (R-SD) were working on alternative legislation. close
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