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Congress Can Unleash a New Era of Innovation
The reconciliation bill Congressional Republicans are currently drafting could be more than just a fulfillment of President Trump’s promises to extend tax cuts and cut spending. Congress also has the opportunity to unleash a new era of American...
Policymakers — Don’t Forget WiFi!
As the goals and priorities of this new Congress and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) become more apparent, policymakers would be wise to prominently feature voters’ call for public policies that promote innovation, deregulation, affordability, and economic...
Adapt and Overcome: The DoD’s Software Deployment Risks Bottlenecks and Stagnation – it’s time to heed the warning signs
The Pentagon’s current Authority to Operate (ATO) process poses a significant risk to the innovations our military needs. Among the three letter alphabet soup acronyms of the Federal government there’s one which stands out almost exclusively as perpetually problematic...
IEI Signs Coalition Letter Reiterating Opposition to Biden Admin’s Broadband Rate Regulation
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IEI Signs Coalition Letter Against KOSA
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IEI Joins Coalition Against Section 230 Repeal or Replace
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When Poles are Made Out of Reach So Too is Broadband Access for Many
As May graduations give way to family summer vacations millions will hit the road to crisscross our sprawling country. Down those same stretches of vacationer crowded highways are millions of utility poles which serve as home to electric, traditional phone and...
IEI Signs Coalition Letter Opposing NTIA Rate Regulation
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Only Conservatives Can Save the Affordable Connectivity Program
Our federal deficit is exploding, and America’s financial house is in disarray. The country’s borrowing costs are at their highest level in over 20 years, and the national debt has surpassed $34 trillion for the first in history. In this environment, implementing...
The Cost of Protecting Teens Online
Both state and federal legislators are actively pushing legislation designed to “protect our children online.” Of course, there is already a federal Children’s Online Privacy Act that regulates the online collection of personal information about children under 13...