Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Archives : Broadband Breakfast

House Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone Calls for Update to Children’s Privacy Legislation

March 11, 2021 – House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, D-N.J., on Thursday called for an update to […]

Broadband Roundup2 years ago

Coronavirus Stimulus Omnibus Also Includes Consumer Protection Provisions, Elevating the Definition of ‘Broadband’

The House of Representatives passed an end of the year omnibus bill on Monday, which included six provisions from the […]

Broadband's Impact2 years ago

Reactions to Broadband Provisions Being Included in the COVID-19 Relief Bill

December 22, 2020 – Late Monday night, Congress approved a $900 billion coronavirus relief package sending desperately needed aid to […]

Section 2303 years ago

Amid Responses to Section 230 Executive Order, Trump-Twitter Dispute Over ‘Censorship’ Continues to Escalate

May 29, 2020 — President Donald Trump continued to rage against Twitter over allegations of censorship by the company in […]

FTC3 years ago

Threat of Scams Heightened in Age of Coronavirus, Say House Consumer Protection Subcommittee Members

May 11, 2020 — The coronavirus pandemic has given birth to all-too-predictable scams, agreed members of the House Consumer Protection […]

FTC4 years ago

Democratic and Republican Representatives Agree on Need For Federal Privacy Law and Strengthening FTC

WASHINGTON, July 17, 2019 — The “honeymoon phase” of tech is definitely over. As a result, federal privacy legislation is […]

House of Representatives4 years ago

House Commerce Committee Leaders Question Amazon CEO Bezos Over Potentially Fraudulent Reviews

WASHINGTON, July 9, 2019 — Amazon may be profiting from the sale of products promoted by increasing numbers of fake […]

Broadband Breakfast

House Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone Calls for Update to Children’s Privacy Legislation

Coronavirus Stimulus Omnibus Also Includes Consumer Protection Provisions, Elevating the Definition of ‘Broadband’

Reactions to Broadband Provisions Being Included in the COVID-19 Relief Bill

Amid Responses to Section 230 Executive Order, Trump-Twitter Dispute Over ‘Censorship’ Continues to Escalate

Threat of Scams Heightened in Age of Coronavirus, Say House Consumer Protection Subcommittee Members

Democratic and Republican Representatives Agree on Need For Federal Privacy Law and Strengthening FTC

House Commerce Committee Leaders Question Amazon CEO Bezos Over Potentially Fraudulent Reviews

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Appeals Court Denies Petition Challenging FCC Administration of Universal Service Fund

Congress Grills TikTok CEO Over Risks to Youth Safety and China

CHIPS Act Rules Against China, Idaho State Broadband Funds, FCC Combats Hidden Fees

Treasury Department and Local Officials Tout American Rescue Plan Funds

FCC Added Just Over 1 Million Net New Locations in Broadband Map Fabric Slated For Spring Release: Chairwoman

Space Bills Get Markup, Cybersecurity Reserve Bills Introduced, Gigabit Center Opens in Crown Heights, NY

Experts Debate Whether Originating or Terminating Providers Hold Robocall Responsibility

Industry Dissent on Whether Spectrum Sharing is Sustainable

Association Says FCC Not Budging on Identifying Anchor Institutions on Broadband Map

Sen. Bennet Urges Companies to Consider ‘Alarming’ Child Safety Risks in AI Chatbot Race

VON Evolution Conference Will Address Intersection of Telecom, AI, 5G and Blockchain

DOJ Investigates TikTok, Google’s Generative AI Tool, Charter Counsel Retiring

BEAD Build Timelines in Jeopardy if ‘Buy America’ Waivers Not Granted, White House Budget Office Told

David Strauss: How Will State Broadband Offices Score BEAD Applications?

Experts Call for Spectrum Allocation Reform, Pointing to C-Band Clash Between Airlines and 5G

Stakeholders Urge Higher Speed Standard, NTIA’s Spectrum Strategy, ACP Outreach Funding, Yellowstone Awarded $65 Million

Broadband Breakfast on March 29, 2023 – Cost-Sharing and Other Compliance Requirements for Broadband Deployment

‘Buy America’ Waivers Possible, But Very Difficult to Obtain, Says NTIA Chief

FCC Expands Robocall Regime to Intermediaries, Establishes Robotext Protections

Broadband Progress Report, Reps Want More FCC Map Challenge Time, Ting’s Free Gigabit for ACP

Sohn Speaks After Withdrawal, MasterCard Back Indigenous Connectivity, Liberty-CityFibre in Buy Talks

Children’s Online Safety Bills Criticized for Compliance Burden, Plus Speech and Privacy Risks

Lewis County Public Utility District Pushes Forward with Open Access Fiber Plan

FCC Added Just Over 1 Million Net New Locations in Broadband Map Fabric Slated For Spring Release: Chairwoman

Experts Debate Whether Originating or Terminating Providers Hold Robocall Responsibility

Broadband Breakfast on April 5, 2023 – State Digital Equity Plans

Broadband Breakfast on March 29, 2023 – Cost-Sharing and Other Compliance Requirements for Broadband Deployment

Broadband Breakfast on March 22, 2023 – Robocalls, STIR/SHAKEN and the Future of Voice Telephony

Broadband Breakfast on March 15, 2023 – Reflecting on Three Years of the Pandemic

Broadband Breakfast on March 8: A Status Update on Tribal Broadband

New Congress Faces Key Decisions About Broadband Funding, Infrastructure Priorities and Privacy Law

Broadband Breakfast Preview Session for Big Tech & Speech Summit on March 9

Broadband Breakfast on February 22, 2023 – Workforce Development Issues

Broadband Breakfast on February 15, 2023 – How State Broadband Offices Are Approaching the Next Phase of IIJA

Must Internet Platforms Host Objectionable Content? Appeals Courts Consider ‘Must Carry’ Rules

Broadband Breakfast Interview With Michael Baker’s Teraira Snerling and Samantha Garfinkel

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