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While in Washington ideologues argue over whether there is adequate competition in the communications industry and dream up fanciful schemes to redesign the communications industry and dangerous plans to regulate the Internet, the states are moving ahead with modernizing their communications regulations to reflect the competitive reality that we see around us every day.

Would the REAL Obama agenda please stand up! On Monday morning the White House released a plan for: · Doubling the Child and Dependant Care Tax Credit for families making under $85,000; · Limiting student federal loan payments; · Expanding tax credits to match retirement savings; and · Expanding assistance to families caring for elderly relatives.

With insurmountable majorities in both Houses of Congress, Congressional Democrats had the votes to jam through any piece of legislation they liked.

Something remarkable is going on in America.

[The following is an excerpt from IPI’s comments filed today with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to regulate the practices of Internet service providers (ISPs)] The intent of Congress to increase competition and innovation in communications through the Telecom Act of 1996 is finally being realized.

Presidential elections are expensive—something liberals never tire of reminding us every four years when they push for some way to nationalize the cost of presidential elections.

When you watch a dog chasing its tail around and around in circles, the obvious question posed to the dog is “what are you going to do with it if you ever catch it?” Well, politically liberal activist groups have been chasing their own tails for years, criticizing content and media companies for, well, just about everything they do, and of course all in the name of “protecting consumers.

While global leaders burn tons of carbon jetting off to meetings about how we can reduce our carbon output, back at home real work is getting done to protect the environment.

President Obama keeps claiming he’s willing to “make the hard choices.

For years one activist organization after another has expressed concern about the “control” of the media.