Edward Markey actually said...

Consent is the bedrock of the TCPA, and while technology may change, that key principle does not.

Callers must have affirmative permission from the consumer before using autodialers.

And people have a right to say no at any point, that's the way it should be.

The interruption to consumers comes the moment the phone starts to ring, whether it's during dinner or it's at a time when you're on the go.