I commend Chairman Rockefeller for convening this hearing to consider the impact of the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition...
To me, it seems to make no sense whatsoever that a tribe is penalized for doing what it needs to do.
Well, you cannot make it any more clear than that. Thank you very much.
We need schools to be accountable for the money that they do receive and there are not that many ways in which we hold schools accountable l...
I would like to hear from the panel what can be done to ensure that schools continue to provide advice with the best interest of their stude...
I think the sticker price though is sometimes a lot different than what the consumer pays and we have not seen debt burdens grow at a more r...
These increases are surely leading students to look for and take out additional loans.
If students understand the dynamics, how much it is going to cost to complete their education, what the graduation rate is at that school, w...
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
I want to tell the panel that I really appreciate your presence and the sharing of your experiences in the student loan programs.
I must commend you on your remarks that CFPB has been working together with the Department of Education.
The television marketplace is moving toward more consumer choice among video distributors, more package options...
Senator Inouye and the late Senator Stevens wrote the FCC stating that the Commission did indeed have authority to intervene.
the best way to protect consumers in the long run is to do away with the retransmission consent regime altogether.
Congress established retransmission consent to 'ensure the universal availability of local broadcast signals' to consumers.
viewers would be harmed in those 'instances in which [retransmission consent] agreements are not reached.'
Broadcasters should be allowed to negotiate for fair value and carriage of their signals.
I believe that the retransmission consent regime enacted in 1992 is one of the great Washington public policy accomplishments of the last tw...