Rep. John Shimkus (R-Ill.)

Shimkus: FCC Should Abandon Net Neutrality Regs

Lindsy Embree — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:48:56 -0500

Full article: National Journal
Eliza Krigman
In the wake of news that the FCC may be moving forward on a Net Neutrality order for its December meeting, Rep. John Shimkus (R-Ill.) put out the following statement. "The FCC should not be trying to institute a government takeover of the one industry that is currently expanding and creating jobs when we currently have close to ten percent of Americans unemployed," Shimkus said.

Media Minutes: May 2, 2008

Candace Clement — Thu, 01 May 2008 17:08:57 -0400

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin announced the agency will craft a new plan for a national public safety network. And the Senate Commerce Committee passed a legislative veto of the FCC’s new media ownership rules as Rupert Murdoch prepared to bid for a third New York newspaper.

Media Minutes 2008-05-02

Candace Clement — Thu, 01 May 2008 16:55:37 -0400