USTelecom Statement on AT&T Letter December 15th, 2009
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Background: Today, AT&T filed a letter with the Federal Communications Commission in its “Preserving the Open Internet” proceeding, GN Docket No. 09-191, in which it proposed that the Commission consider a consumer-focused approach to the issue of non-discrimination.

The following statement is from USTelecom President & CEO Walter B. McCormick, Jr.:

“AT&T’s proposal is a thoughtful approach to balancing legitimate governmental interests in protecting consumer choice from anticompetitive harms while preserving the free and open nature of the Internet – freedom that has resulted in unprecedented innovation and investment.”

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