Cable Bill Debate
In an excerpt from debate in the House of Representatives, members spoke on the conference report on S. 12, the Cable Television Consumer Pr… read more
In an excerpt from debate in the House of Representatives, members spoke on the conference report on S. 12, the Cable Television Consumer Protection Act. The legislation would allow local regulation of cable television prices and services. Supporters of the legislation claim the bill would protect consumers from high cable television rates and promote competition among cable television suppliers, while opponents claim provisions in the bill would result in higher prices for consumers. close
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