Too much power in the hands of too few--that's really what the Comcast/Time Warner Cable merger would produce.
Jay Rockefeller
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John Davison Rockefeller IV, commonly known as Jay Rockefeller, is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party. Born on June 18, 1937, in New York City, he served as the Governor of West Virginia from 1977 to 1985 and later represented the state in the U.S. Senate from 1985 until his retirement in 2015. During his time in the Senate, Rockefeller was known for his work on healthcare, education, and technology issues, advocating for the expansion of access to healthcare and the improvement of education systems in West Virginia and across the nation.
I also want to express DISH's concerns about the proposed AT&T/DIRECTV merger.
I continue to believe that one of the core policy questions that the Congress must grapple with as it looks to reform video policy is how to nurture new competitive technologies and services.
I produced a bill, which caused some angst on K Street, but obviously opened up a conversation.
My goal is to figure out a way to make sure every American has a free, robust, net neutral Internet as well as a broadband access that is affordable because it is becoming as essential as heat and water.
I believe that we're still falling a bit short of edifying and improving, augmenting, the aspect of the students.
Do the schools and athletic leagues sufficiently minimize the risk of concussions?
How did college sports benefit Mr. Napier on the nights he had to go to bed hungry?
I want to have an objective, open-minded and frank discussion on this subject.
How are young men, who strap on their helmets on a football field in front of 100,000 passionate and paying customers, how are they doing?
Are colleges and universities living up to their end of the bargain in providing them with a good education?
It is important to be fair, and it is important to see the bad and the good.
I will not take time now to detail how much time and money the opponents of the MLR law spent trying to kill it.
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I am deeply troubled by the increasing reports of employee misconduct in VA facilities around the country.
Amidst stories of alleged secret waiting lists and falsified records, however, I do believe that it is important for everyone to remember one key fact: the VA treats millions of veterans every year, and it treats them exceptionally well.
In a Senate so full of toxicity and partisanship, I think your sort of attitude, your listening, your energy, your knowledge, your ability to defer properly things which you have not yet done because you are still in another job but are…
I would ask you to work with us on, I guess, two aspects of this: working for comprehensive reform of child welfare, number one, and also, as we do that, to help all children in that system.





