House Subcommittee Hearing on Wireless Technology
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on next-generation wireless technologies. Topics discussed included spectrum auctions, the…
360 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on next-generation wireless technologies. Topics discussed included spectrum auctions, the…
360 viewsExperts testified at a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection hearing on internet safety and protecting user privacy. The witnesses talked about the dangers social media…
558 viewsThe CEOs of Facebook, Google, and Twitter testified on their companies' efforts to combat misinformation and disinformation on their platforms. Lawmakers from two House Energy and Commerce…
5,764 viewsA House subcommittee on communications and technology held a virtual hearing on the COVID-19 pandemic and broadband issues. The committee discussed expanding access to rural and underserved…
198 viewsFederal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Ajit Pai and the other four agency commissioners testified before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.…
1,364 viewsRepresentative Mike Doyle (D-IL), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, talked about a recent Federal Communications Commission oversight…
196 viewsGoogle and Reddit officials testified before two House Energy and Commerce subcommittees about internet privacy and consumer protection. The hearing focused on Section 230 of the…
1,291 viewsRepresentative Mike Doyle (D-PA), chair of the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee overseeing communications and technology, talked about net neutrality, hate speech on the internet and…
448 viewsHouse and Senate Democratic leaders held a press conference on Capitol Hill to unveil legislation aimed at restoring net neutrality rules. In December 2017, the Federal Communications Commission…
706 viewsTwo former Federal Communications Commission chairs, Tom Wheeler (D) and Michael Powell (R), testified at a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on revising the FCC’s 2017 repeal of the…
2,771 viewsThe commissioners of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) testified at an oversight hearing on the operations of their regulatory agency. Issues addressed included network upgrades to accommodate 5G…
3,503 viewsRepresentative Mike Doyle (D-PA) talked about telecommunications issues, including the recent repeal of Obama administration internet privacy rules, the outlook for net neutrality,…
441 viewsThe commissioners testified at a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) oversight hearing about operations and budget. The focus was on their recent open Internet vote classifying the Internet as a…
1,327 viewsWitnesses testified at a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing on Internet freedom and net neutrality. Net neutrality, also known as “open Internet,” refers to the idea that…
1,041 viewsFour former chairmen of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) testified on ways to improve the Communications Act, which was last updated in 1997. Much of the testimony focused on the impact of a…
5,671 viewsRepresentatives for broadcast, satellite, cable, and online companies testified on the adequacy of existing communication laws for meeting the demands of new technology. Among the issues covered in the…
2,377 viewsWitnesses testified on cyber security threats to the U.S., and the role of the private sector and federal government in addressing those threats. They focused on cyber threats to small…
2,322 viewsWitnesses testified about H.J. Resolution 37. The resolution was introduced in disapproval of the Federal Communications Commission’s ruling on net neutrality, a policy that requires…
328 viewsMembers of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) testified on the commission’s national broadband plan and net neutrality, a policy that requires Internet providers to allow content…
513 viewsWitnesses testified about delivery systems for digital and high definition television signals, as well as provisions of the Federal Communications Commission’s proposed National Broadband…
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