Pelosi Statement on FCC's Movement on Broadband Policy
May 6, 2010
Contact: Brendan Daly/Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616
Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today on Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski’s announcement of a legal framework to respond to the Comcast decision: :
"I commend Chairman Genachowski for taking a targeted approach to expanding access, protecting consumers and preserving openness and competition on the internet. It is imperative for innovators and consumers alike that the Federal Communications Commission continues to embrace the principles of nondiscrimination and transparency, so our policy reflects, and provides for, the growth of the digital economy and free speech for all Americans."