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Anna Eshoo

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Anna A. Eshoo is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 16th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been an advocate for various issues including healthcare, technology, and environmental protection. Eshoo has played a significant role in shaping policies related to telecommunications and has been involved in efforts to improve access to healthcare for her constituents.

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Feb 25, 2015

I think that the main point is that on February 26 the American people finally won one, and it was big.

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Feb 24, 2015

First on the issue of equating the open Internet rules with repressive government attempts at online censorship I really think is misinformed and irresponsible.

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Feb 24, 2015

We adopted the open Internet rules to protect consumers' access to the content of their choosing.

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Feb 24, 2015

The American people overwhelmingly rejected the idea of so-called Internet fast lanes, and as a result, Chairman Wheeler rightly made a U-turn to ban prioritization agreements and as to a ban on paid prioritization is a right move for the…

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Feb 24, 2015

In the absence of robust broadband competition, I think there is an even greater need for strong enforceable open Internet rules.

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Feb 24, 2015

I think it is very important to raise the issue when it comes to legislation that there not be an automatic assumption...

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Feb 24, 2015

This legislation, the FCC Consolidated Reporting Act of 2015 (H.R. 734) is a reflection of what our Subcommittee can accomplish when we work together in a bipartisan manner. Earlier this month, Chairman Walden, Rep. Scalise and I…

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Jan 20, 2015

Wireless voice has been, as you know, a former commissioner of the FCC, under Title II since 1993.

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Jan 20, 2015

What is abundantly clear in the majority's proposal is to purposely tie the hands of the FCC by prohibiting them from reclassifying broadband under Title II.

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Jan 20, 2015

Could it put them out of business?

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Jan 20, 2015

I do believe that there is a role for Congress, and that is why I introduced a bill with Senator Leahy to instruct the FCC to write rules that ban pay prioritization or so-called Internet fast lanes.

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Jan 20, 2015

The American people have spoken clearly on how important the Internet is to daily lives and our economy.

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Jan 20, 2015

The proposal carries an enormous bias against enforcement, which in turn doesn't give consumers a leg to stand on.

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Jan 20, 2015

broadband access, adoption, and digital literacy are civil right prerequisites.

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Jan 20, 2015

I don't think your constituents or mine are clamoring for a bill of rights for various companies. They want the guarantee of an open accessible Internet.

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Jan 20, 2015

If our goal is to have a system that guarantees equal access of an open Internet to everyone, and it should, who is going to carry out and oversee this?

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Jan 20, 2015

An open Internet is not only critical to America's future, it is essential for every American to learn, to educate, to conduct commerce, to build businesses and create jobs, to innovate, to expand our economy, and to promote democracy.

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Jan 20, 2015

I failed to ask for a unanimous consent request to include in the record a letter dated January 20 from the mayors of New York and San Francisco.

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Jan 20, 2015

As Congress considers legislation, it is important that the FCC does not slow down or delay its vote.

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Dec 10, 2014

For the past 22 years, I've had the privilege of working alongside one of the greatest statesmen this institution has ever known--Congressman George Miller. Throughout his 40-year career, Congressman Miller's work has transformed the lives…

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Dec 10, 2014

Henry Waxman is one of the most prolific and successful legislators in modern congressional history. After 46 years of serving his constituents in Los Angeles County--my fellow Californian, a champion for health care, for the environment…

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Dec 9, 2014

One word that will always be synonymous with Ralph Hall is `gentleman.' I met Congressman Hall when I was first elected to Congress in 1993 and was appointed to the Science, Space and Technology Committee where he served as Chairman at the…

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Dec 9, 2014

John Dingell is a legend in the Congress and a national treasure. As the Dean of the House of Representatives, Congressman Dingell will be retiring at the end of the 113th Congress, and his body of legislative achievements will continue to…

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Sep 16, 2014

Connecting America, protecting and empowering consumers, and promoting competition, these are among the strategic goals outlined by the FCC in its fiscal year 2015 budget request.

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Sep 16, 2014

You keep talking about it. It is like a broken record and you feel strongly about it.

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