Telecommunications Policy Summit
The participants discussed federal, state and local governments' telecommunications policy and ways in which the…
President Clinton signed the Telecommunications Act of 1996 in a ceremony attended by bipartisan leaders and telecommunications administrators. Vice… read more
Telecommunications Bill Signing President Clinton signed the Telecommunications Act of 1996 in a ceremony attended by bipartisan leaders and telecommunications administrators. Vice President Gore, President Clinton and others spoke about the effects the bill will have on the communications industry, including opening the telecommunications market, v-chips, and the information superhighway. The vice president connected with Calvin Coolidge High School in Virginia via the Internet, preceded by Lily Tomlin performing her “Ernestine the Telephone Operator” character live on the Internet. President Clinton used the same pen used by President Eisenhower when signing the Federal Highway Act of 1956. close
The participants discussed federal, state and local governments' telecommunications policy and ways in which the…
The participants introduced the congressional on-line public access information system called “Thomas” in honor of…
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Conferees from the House and Senate commerce committees debated the differences between the House and Senate versions of the…