Political Quotes

Tom Wheeler

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May 5, 2021

Let me be clear. The FCC will not impose utility-style regulation.

Tom Wheeler

Mar 21, 2021

If we want to use it wisely, we ought to spend it as wisely as the companies are spending their money, which is to build fiber.

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Mar 21, 2021

We are stuck with the buggywhip era, the horse and buggy era of analog 9-1-1.

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Mar 21, 2021

The LIFT Act is historic, and that is not just hyperbole.

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Feb 6, 2019

Title II is the only legally sustainable way to protect net neutrality.

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Feb 6, 2019

This self-serving economics manipulation has been used by the Trump FCC like a drunk uses a lamppost—to lean against, to support the unsupportable.

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Sep 14, 2016

The big kick I get is that AT&T and the cable companies have been putting out statements that say, 'This is going to thwart innovation.' And I scratch my head and say, 'My goodness, let's see. When was the last time that competition…

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Sep 14, 2016

The benefits of IP networks are simply not being realized because for far too many Americans, Next Generation 911 networks don't exist.

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Jul 11, 2016

We must be vigilant. What we have been doing, as I said before, is playing Whac-a-Mole on this.

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Jul 11, 2016

We just had a $51 million judgment against a company called Total Call Mobile which was engaged in virulent fraud.

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Jul 11, 2016

Congresswoman, the reality is that for decades, we have been regulating the use of network information in the telephone network saying a phone company cannot make it available to a third party without the consumers' permission.

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Jul 11, 2016

It is hard to understate the seriousness of something like this for two reasons. One, as has been pointed out, this is the people's money.

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