Ajit Pai

We all have an interest in an open Internet.

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I'm not an IT expert myself.

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I'm a lawyer by training, of course.

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I support a free and open Internet.

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I believe in the First Amendment.

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The Internet has enriched my own life immeasurably.

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Like many consumers, I love Uber. But not everyone does.

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Overly restrictive regulations not only stifle the private sector; they also ultimately hurt consumers.

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Heavy-handed regulations hurt the very consumers they're supposed to help.

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The FCC should facilitate, rather than frustrate, innovation.

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Bottom line: government shouldn't be a bottleneck for entrepreneurs looking to design a better mousetrap.

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The FCC has been hard at work doing what we can to help close the digital divide.

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As we're unleashing the benefits of communications technologies, we also want to minimize the downsides.

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Broadband Internet access shouldn't depend on who you are or where you're from.

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Consumers and businesses alike value their ability to keep a phone number when changing providers or relocating. This concept is called 'number…

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For newspapers to continue to play an important role in civic engagement, they need more access to capital. Their decline has created…

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Protecting consumers goes beyond just fighting illicit schemes. It also involves making sure that they get what they pay for. Unfortunately, rural…

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Infrastructure investment is critical to closing the digital divide in our country and bringing high-speed Internet access to more rural Americans.

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The FCC's job is not to put a finger in the wind and decide which way the winds are blowing; it's to…

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One of the great joys of my job is having the privilege of meeting people from all across the country and hearing…

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I believe that the FCC and Tribal Nations share the same goal-ensuring high-speed Internet access to anyone who wants it, while respecting…

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Consumers fare best when the barriers to business entry are low, which helps ensure that the market - any market - becomes…

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For too long, Americans have been plagued by unwanted and unlawful robocalls. For too long, they've found unauthorized charges and changes to…

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Gigabit Opportunity Zones would enable Americans to become participants in, rather than spectators of, the digital economy. They would be a powerful…

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In the Restoring Internet Freedom Order, the FCC strengthened its transparency rule so that Internet service providers must make public more information…

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We all agree on the core values of a free and open Internet. We simply may disagree on the appropriate regulatory framework…

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I'll never forget the first time I heard Johann Sebastian Bach's 'Partita in E Major' for violin. It was in a late-1980s…

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To realize the promise of 5G, we will need smart networks, not dumb pipes. Dumb pipes won't deliver smart cities. Dumb pipes…

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To bring the benefits of the digital age to all Americans, the FCC needs to make it easier for companies to build…

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Imagine a world where everything that can be connected will be connected - where driverless cars talk to smart transportation networks and…

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The FCC, under my leadership, will stand for the First Amendment.

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Wireless carriers certainly don't need the federal government's help.

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Regulatory mandates have a disproportionate effect on small businesses.

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To those who wish to shape the nation's political dialogue, social media is dangerous.

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No one seriously believes that unlocking a cellphone to switch carriers is equivalent to piracy.

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Hyperbolic headlines always attract more attention than mundane truths.

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I oppose any proposal for the federal government to build and operate a nationwide 5G network.

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Spoofed robocalls are often used by fraudsters to lure consumers into scams and avoid detection.

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The free market for mobile devices and wireless service has been a dramatic success.

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My view is that the Internet should be run by engineers and entrepreneurs, not lawyers and bureaucrats.

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