Anna Eshoo

This barrage of unwanted calls using auto-dialers and prerecorded messages, they are disruptive to say the least and they really are intrusive.

Estimates have found that robocalls make up nearly 35 percent of calls that consumers receive today.

But tell us the fix. Everybody is telling us the problems. We know what the end result of the problems. What do you recommend we fix?

What is your top recommendation, quickly?

I was proud to join our Nation's great civil rights leader, John Lewis, and so many of our outstanding colleagues that have spoken out on the issue of gun violence when we had our historic sit-in in the House in June. Our request then and…

This should not be a partisan issue--it is simply the right thing to do.

This subtracts from not only the quality of life, but in emergency situations.

Our Nation's telecommunications system is really grounded in the principal of universal service.

I think we need to do everything we can to make sure that the bills match between the Senate and the House.

I think and many think the ruling was a clear victory for the American people who believe in a free and open Internet.

You really have to be careful with this.

The court's ruling also makes clear that the FCC is the sole Federal agency with authority to protect broadband users' privacy.

I think there should be a nexus between the Federal dollars that are expended and sent to States...

Twenty years ago, the Telecom Act was passed. In the ensuing 20 years, out of 500 channels there are 4 African-American programmers...

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike section 632. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 794, the gentlewoman from California…

I will close with these comments, Mr. Chairman. I often say to my constituents that we love our history once it has been made, but we don't always appreciate it when we are making history. I think that this issue relative to the Internet…

I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, this amendment strikes what I believe is an unnecessary provision in the bill that would block the FCC's net neutrality rules until the court took final action to determine their…

How much time do I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining.

The gentleman really offers a lack of response to the amendment because the Federal appeals court issued a very broad decision, and it really couldn't be clearer. I understand that this language was written before the court came out with…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from California will be postponed. Amendment No. 15 Offered by Mr. Ellison The Acting CHAIR. It…

I am on the floor today to urge our Republican colleagues to allow the two bills that have been spoken of over and over and over and over again to be brought to the floor. You know the statistics. Abraham Lincoln said that the sentiment of…

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A Pew research study from 2013 found that 68 percent of Internet users believing existing laws are not good enough or not strong enough in protecting online privacy.

I think that sensibility of the American people is on target.

Today, we are examining the issue of privacy and a proposal by the FCC to give consumers more control over how the data collected on their online activities is used.