The FCC Process Reform Act is bipartisan legislation that passed the House on March 11 of this year and would bring needed reforms to the commission's processes.

In these tough economic times, we as policymakers should be committed to fostering this critical sector of the economy.

I was pleased to see the court remove the Government from the business of making management judgments.

It's time for our laws to reflect our modern technological landscape--one grounded in the networks and services of our past and driven by our IP and mobile future.

I believe furthers this argument by upholding the FCC's existing authority to oversee broadband services.

We are not going to get out of the holes that we are in unless every citizen in this country has that access.

I will call to order the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology and thank our witnesses for being here for this first of what will be many hearings as we look to update the Communications Act.

investing more than a trillion dollars, as Congressman Eshoo was talking about earlier, since 1996 is stunning.

the principle goal of the Government should be to nurture that innovation.

there has to be room in Government policy for failure.

I favored construction from the bottom up, not the top down, with certain minimum interoperability requirements set by the Federal Government.

I thank the chairman for yielding and for bringing this bill to the floor. Mr. Speaker, I rise today as the voice of at least 150,000 Oregonians who have already received their cancelation notices. They have been told that the policy they…

Unlicensed wireless technologies have become an indispensable part of our information infrastructure in America.

It has and will continue to help create billions of dollars of economic growth and hundreds of thousands of jobs all across America.

I'm just an average guy from a small town in Oregon. When I read that, it tells me you believed everything was good to go.

The fact is that the rollout of healthcare.gov has been a failure at every turn.

If you like your doctor, you will be able to keep your doctor, period.

It's just another broken promise from the administration.

I realize not everybody agreed to that.

But you set up what those market rules looked like they have to comply with, correct?

We all heard that to mean, I've got a plan with a company, I'll continue to have it even if they make minor changes.

I thank Chairman Young, and thank you for your help on this, and Chairman Hastings as well. Mr. Grijalva, thank you for your comments, and I want to thank Representative DeFazio for his work on this, among many others. Mr. Speaker, as was…

In Oregon alone, 150,000 people are losing their insurance plans.

I do question now whether we need the Title 2 protections of the CLECs that we put in place back in 1996.

It is time to take a hard look at the role of regulation in the modern wired communications network marketplace.