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InternetNews April 27, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senate Likely to Extend Net Access Tax Ban Urged by President Bush to permanently ban connection taxes, lawmakers are likely to extend new ban. |
InternetNews January 5, 2007 Roy Mark |
Wyden: Ban Internet Tax For Good Legislation would put an end to extensions but allow grandfathered states to continue to tax Internet access. |
InternetNews April 30, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senate Approves Internet Access Tax Ban Compromise four-year measure is narrower in scope than ambitious House version. |
InternetNews February 24, 2004 Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Clash on Net Access Ban Senators charge that opponents who have blocked a bill for a permanent and expanded ban view the Internet as a tax cash cow. Governors: Keep Net Access Tax Ban Temporary |
InternetNews February 23, 2004 Roy Mark |
Governors: Keep Net Access Tax Ban Temporary Governors gathering in Washington this week hope to convince Congress to keep any Internet access tax moratorium on electronic commerce and online services temporary. They also want federal lawmakers to keep open a loophole that allows some state and local governments to tax access |
InternetNews April 19, 2005 Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Revive Net Connect Tax Ban Just months after Congress extends Internet access tax ban by four years, senators push to make measure permanent. |
InternetNews December 3, 2004 Roy Mark |
Bush Signs 'Net Access Tax Moratorium President Bush signed into law a new four-year ban on state and federal taxation of Internet connections, legislation the industry said was needed to promote universal broadband. |
InternetNews May 22, 2007 Roy Mark |
Internet Access Tax Debate Back on House Table Governors warn lawmakers renewal of Internet tax moratorium should be temporary. |
InternetNews June 28, 2006 Roy Mark |
Telecom Reform Debate Enters Third Day While delaying network neutrality vote, lawmakers deal with a vast array of amendments to overall bill. |
InternetNews January 21, 2004 Roy Mark |
Net Access Tax Ban Still Anyone's Guess Tech trade group accuses states of an election year power play to gain taxing authority over the Internet. |
InternetNews November 17, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senate Brokers Internet Access Tax Deal Senate negotiators said late Wednesday afternoon that they had cleared the way for Congress to approve a new Internet access tax moratorium that will ban tariffs on most dial-up and broadband connections for the next four years. |
InternetNews July 21, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senate Panel Sets VoIP Vote Legislation aims to exert exclusive federal jurisdiction over Internet telephony. |
InternetNews May 6, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senate Blocks Anti-Offshoring Measures Democrats fail to limit foreign dividend tax breaks backed by Intel and Microsoft. |
InternetNews February 1, 2007 Roy Mark |
House Bill Would Ban Connection Taxes Legislation calls for permanent bar on Internet access taxes. |
InternetNews November 3, 2004 Roy Mark |
Post Election, Tech Issues Await Congress Is Voice Over IP an interstate service and exempt from state and local regulation and tariffs?... Legislation is still pending on reviving the expired Internet access tax moratorium and spyware... etc. |
InternetNews April 27, 2004 Roy Mark |
New Maneuvers on Internet Access Ban Parliamentary maneuvering bottles McCain amendment for a four-year ban on taxing Internet connections. |
InternetNews November 19, 2004 Roy Mark |
House Approves Internet Access Tax Ban President Bush promised to sign four-year prohibition on connection taxes. |
InternetNews December 17, 2004 Roy Mark |
A Busy Year for IT in DC Lawmakers and U.S. regulatory officials wrestled with a packed IT agenda this year, setting a policy course on a number of important and complex issues. |
InternetNews June 21, 2007 Roy Mark |
Internet Access Tax Ban: Temporary or Permanent? The nearly decade-long debate in Washington heats up again over taxing internet connections. |
InternetNews May 26, 2004 Roy Mark |
Net Access Tax Ban: No Compromise in Sight States resist the urge to tax Internet connections in anticipation that Congress will ultimately approve some sort of ban. |
InternetNews April 28, 2004 Roy Mark |
McCain Blasts Access Tax Ban Maneuvers Arizona senator calls an amendment to Internet access tax bill a 'parliamentary charade,' as the deadline for compromise looms. |
InternetNews October 30, 2007 |
Bill Extending Internet Tax Ban Goes to Bush The House of Representatives approved legislation on Tuesday extending a moratorium on state Internet access taxes for seven years, sending the bill to the president to sign into law. |
InternetNews October 16, 2007 |
Net Groups Cheer Reps' Move on Taxes Technology industry groups and lobby outfits heaped praise on the U.S. House of Representatives today after it overwhelmingly passed a bill that extends the moratorium on Internet taxes for another four years. |
InternetNews September 10, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senator: No Tax Breaks For Broadband Lamar Alexander calls high-speed connections the most heavily subsidized new technology in America. |
InternetNews April 2, 2004 Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Tout Tariff Free VoIP Bill Movement afoot to exempt Internet telephony from access charges and state and local regulations. |
InternetNews May 23, 2007 Roy Mark |
Senate Floats Its Own Internet Tax Bill The ban on Internet access taxes would be extended for another four years under legislation introduced today in the U.S. Senate. |
InternetNews May 13, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senate Approves Tech Corporate Tax Break Legislation calls for one-year reduction in foreign dividend taxes from 35 percent to 5.25 percent. |
InternetNews September 3, 2004 Roy Mark |
Congress Hangs Up on VoIP for 2004 Federal legislation to exempt Internet telephony from state regulations and tariffs has all but failed, ending an ambitious effort to carve out and protect Internet-related issues from looming, and highly uncertain, telecom reform. |
InternetNews January 29, 2004 Roy Mark |
Panel Predicts Few VoIP Regulations Congressional and FCC lawyers underscore the call by elected officials for light regulatory approach to emerging Internet telephone business. |
InternetNews November 1, 2007 Christopher Saunders |
Internet Tax Ban Gets Extended President Bush signed into law a temporary ban on Internet taxes that had been set to expire today. |
InternetNews November 9, 2006 Roy Mark |
Lame Ducks Limp Back to Congress With a major power shift coming in January, Republican-led House and Senate return for mop-up session. |
InternetNews May 4, 2005 Roy Mark |
GOP Blames Dems for Slow Tech Agenda Texas Republican Tom DeLay says the Democratic party is only paying lip service to high tech issues. |
InternetNews January 13, 2004 Roy Mark |
Sununu Drafting VoIP Bill New Hampshire senator wants to pre-empt state and federal regulations for emerging Internet telephone business. |
BusinessWeek July 15, 2010 Ryan Donmoyer |
Brinkmanship Over the Bush Tax Cuts High-income Americans could be the beneficiaries of a looming fight over whether to extend or let expire the Bush-era tax cuts. |
InternetNews April 6, 2006 Roy Mark |
GOP Defeats Dem's Net Neutrality Moves House Republicans Wednesday strengthened net neutrality provisions in their working telecom reform legislation but turned back tougher measures demanded by Democrats. |
InternetNews December 17, 2010 |
FCC Net Neutrality Plan in GOP Crosshairs House and Senate Republicans quicken drumbeat of opposition to Federal Communications Commission plan to enact net neutrality rules ahead of next week's vote. |
InternetNews June 30, 2006 Roy Mark |
Network Neutrality: Telecom Reform Spoiler? Lawmakers now face the tough election year question of killing telecom reform for an issue they admittedly don't understand. |
InternetNews July 22, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senate Panel Gives VoIP Authority to States Lawmakers amend bill calling for sole federal jurisdiction over IP-based voice services. |
InternetNews October 6, 2004 Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Urge FCC to Regulate VoIP House members write a letter to the commission, saying Voice over IP telephony issues are too important to await pending legislation. |
InternetNews May 12, 2004 Roy Mark |
EarthLink: Telecom Reform Unnecessary Nation's third largest ISP tells Congress it should focus on enforcing current law, while broadband providers Verizon and Comcast argue for new ones. |
InternetNews October 12, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
House Panel OKs Extending Internet Tax Ban Assuming it passes Congress, a new Act would narrow the definition of "access" to a consumer's Internet connection and also exempts e-mail and instant messaging from taxation by local and state authorities. |
InternetNews September 17, 2004 Roy Mark |
USTR Wants More Input on China Piracy United States Trade Representative office says protection of U.S. intellectual property rights is Bush administration's top priority. |
InternetNews November 16, 2004 Roy Mark |
Tech Hopes Dim With Lame Duck Congress A final, four-day session leaves little time for new Internet access tax moratorium and other items on tech agenda. |
InternetNews March 31, 2004 Roy Mark |
Tech Issues Undermining U.S.-China Trade U.S. trade official tells lawmakers Beijing's chip policy is distorting international investment. |
InternetNews October 20, 2004 Roy Mark |
FCC Mulls November VoIP Vote In the absence of congressional action, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell has taken over the direction of Voice over IP policy in the Capitol, at least for the time being. |
InternetNews December 26, 2006 Roy Mark |
New Leaders, Old Issues What's Next in Tech: Democratic lawmakers may put a new emphasis on network neutrality and data-privacy issues in 2007. |
InternetNews January 7, 2005 Roy Mark |
Stumping For Telecom Reform at CES Telecom reformers will barnstorm the Consumer Electronics Show -- not for votes, but for help shaping telecom policy. |
InternetNews April 22, 2004 Roy Mark |
China Backs Down on WAPI Deadline Beijing agrees to commit to technology-neutral approaches, drops June 1 date to impose proprietary wireless encryption plan. |
InternetNews June 10, 2005 Roy Mark |
Telecom Reform? Don't Bet On It Republicans are proposing subsidies and Democrats are offering tax incentives, and it's both good news and bad news for technology. |
IndustryWeek October 20, 2010 |
The Competitive Edge: Lame Ducks and the Economy A host of tax, budget and regulatory issues will still be on the table when Congress reconvenes after the November election. Will the two parties be able to put aside their differences and act? |