- Wed Mar 18 1998 Net discounts may be reviewed
Congress may examine the Federal Communications Commission's management of a Net access discount program for schools and libraries.
- Fri Feb 13 1998 Senators slam FCC over Net fund
A national program to give schools and libraries Net access discounts is being called into question by three senators and a federal agency.
- Mon Mar 15 1999 FCC goes on defense in Congress
A new set of congressional hearings this week aim to shake up the FCC, beginning what may turn into a battle with the White House over scaling back its powers.
- Fri Oct 30 1998 Rockefeller: E-rate will survive
One of the chief masterminds behind federal Net access subsidies says the embattled "e-rate" won't be caught in the political crossfire of the next Congress.
- Thu Aug 13 1998 Key e-rate executive resigns
The embattled e-rate initiative to wire the nation's public schools suffers another blow as a key executive announces his resignation.
- Wed Mar 19 1997 Pro-Code bill under microscope
The Senate Commerce Committee hears testimony and grills top executives and government officials about the encryption legislation.
- Mon Feb 10 1997 Net caucus drafts agenda
Internet Caucus will hand out its 1997 syllabus, announcing five key Net issues Congress members must address.
- Tue Jul 29 1997 FTC won't probe Microsoft
The FTC's chief officially rejects three senators' request to reopen an investigation of Microsoft's alleged antitrust practices.
- Mon Dec 9 1996 Around the world in 80 rumors
As you may have guessed from my last name, I have a bit of French blood coursing through my veins.
- Thu Jul 25 1996 Authorities make case on encryption
Security officials pleaded their case in the second round of encryption legislation hearings.
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