House Commerce Committee
House Passes Ensuring Phone and Internet Access Through Lifeline and Affordable Connectivity Program Act of 2022
By a vote of 381-39, the House passed the Ensuring Phone and Internet Access Through Lifeline and Affordable Connectivity Program Act of 2022 (H.R. 4275). Introduced by Reps.
House Passes Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for Consumers Act (House Commerce Committee)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 11/17/2022 - 15:49Chairman Pallone Demands Answers From Internet Providers On Reports of Anti-Consumer Practices In Broadband Affordability Programs
House Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr.
Rep McMorris Rodgers, Sen Wicker Call for Streamlined Permitting Process for BEAD Program
House Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) sent a letter to National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Administrator Alan Davidson urging NTIA to address burdensome permitting processes and other regulatory red tape that may impede the success of the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program that was created under the Infrastructure, Investment, and Jobs Act. To prevent slow deployment and the determent of investment, the Members urged the agency to require eligible states and territories to work with t
Rep McMorris Rodgers asks FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel about the impact of West Virginia v. EPA
I write to bring to your attention West Virginia v. EPA, a recent Supreme Court decision that clarified the limitations of certain agency action. Given the Biden administration’s track record, we are compelled to underscore the implications of West Virginia v.