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  • He said Waxman's efforts were a result of problem's created by FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, who has proposed to re-regulate broadband.

    Waxman says net neutrality bill dead, FCC should assert regulatory authority Cecilia Kang 2010

  • Those advocates of net neutrality say he has to pursue a politically unpopular plan to re-regulate broadband through a process that would place high-speed Internet in the same category as common carrier services like plain old telephone.

    FCC's Julius Genachowski struggles between roles of regulator, innovator Cecilia Kang 2010

  • Other phone and cable companies have offered lukewarm support for the rules because they are concerned that the alternative would be a move by the FCC to re-regulate Internet lines under rules originally designed for land-line phone networks.

    House Republicans Win Early Battle Over Net-Neutrality Rules Amy Schatz 2011

  • You cannot understand the way any business functions and then pass a 2,000-page law to regulate the health economy and then a 2,000 page law to re-regulate the entire financial economy.

    GOP: Unlock the American Economy Daniel Henninger 2010

  • But liberal allies of Mr. Genachowski question his hesitation to move forward with a proposal to re-regulate broadband lines under rules designed for phone networks, a move that would allow the FCC to more tightly control the way broadband providers manage Web traffic.

    FCC Chief Concedes Slow Pace Amy Schatz 2010

  • WASHINGTON—U.S. freight railroads plan to spend a record $12 billion on track repairs, locomotive purchases and other capital investments this year, but the industry's lobbying group said Wednesday they could pull back on hiring and investment if efforts to re-regulate the industry succeed.

    Investment to Rise in Freight Rail Josh Mitchell 2011

  • And it's certainly counterproductive for Treasury to be creating these distractions for the new, can't-be-independent-soon-enough agency as it sets out to re-regulate Wall Street.

    Zach Carter: Are Treasury's Knives Coming Out Against Elizabeth Warren? Zach Carter 2010

  • So the upshot is that regulation, not liquidationism, is the only known way to deal with banking crises, and mass nationalizations would have made the political climate in which we try to re-regulate the banks much worse, not better.

    Matthew Yglesias » GOP Turning Pro-Bank Stance Into Big Bucks 2010

  • And it's certainly counterproductive for Treasury to be creating these distractions for the new, can't-be-independent-soon-enough agency as it sets out to re-regulate Wall Street.

    Are Treasury's Knives Coming Out Against Elizabeth Warren? Zach Carter 2010

  • It would have barred the FCC from trying to re-regulate Internet lines under rules written for old phone networks.

    'Net Neutrality' Is Left to FCC As Congress Fails to Take Action Amy Schatz 2010

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