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Communications and Internet Policy
Publication
The Telecom Act of 1996 Needs a Deregulatory Overhaul
By Randolph J. May
/ February 4, 2026
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Communications and Internet Policy
Publication
Regulatory Reform General Principles: Some Examples From the Telecommunications Sector
By Joseph V. Kennedy
/ January 28, 2026
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Communications and Internet Policy
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Data Privacy Update: After a Quiet 2025, More State Laws Take Effect, Rumors of Renewed Congressional Activity Swirl
By Andrew Long
/ January 27, 2026
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Filed Comment
FSF Comments – Advancing IP Interconnection
By Randolph J. May and Andrew Long
/ January 20, 2026
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Filed Comment
FSF Reply Comments – Build America: Eliminating Barriers to Wireless Deployments
By Randolph J. May and Seth L. Cooper
/ January 15, 2026
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Filed Comment
FSF Reply Comments – Combat Contraband Wireless Devise Use in Correctional Facilities
By Randolph J. May
/ January 12, 2026
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Communications and Internet Policy
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The $21 Billion Question: What Should NTIA’s Roth Do With the BEAD Program Surplus?
By Andrew Long
/ January 6, 2026
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The Telecom Act of 1996 Needs a Deregulatory Overhaul
February 4, 2026
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FSF Comments – Advancing IP Interconnection
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FSF Reply Comments – Build America: Eliminating Barriers to Wireless Deployments
January 15, 2026
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Randolph J. May and Seth L. Cooper
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Filed Comment
FSF Reply Comments – Combat Contraband Wireless Devise Use in Correctional Facilities
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Filed Comment
The $21 Billion Question: What Should NTIA’s Roth Do With the BEAD Program Surplus?
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Our Constitution Was Made for Capitalism, Not Socialism
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Randolph J. May
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FSF Comments – The FCC’s National Television Multiple Ownership Rule Proceeding
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