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Broadband Regulation: Will Congress Neuter the Net?

Publication Type: Other Voices
Date: 6/2/2006

Backgrounder, published by The Heritage Foundation, No. 1941, June 2, 2006.

This analysis of the issue of network neutrality argues: "Proposed network neutrality rules would impose comprehensive, unnecessary, and harmful mandates on broadband networks. It concludes that "...if any abuse does occur, existing competition law is more than sufficient to address the problem."


James L. Gattuso, the author of this piece, is Senior Research Fellow in Regulatory Policy in the Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies at The Heritage Foundation.
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