January 19th, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C— Today Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) and Congressman David B. McKinley (R-WV) introduced the CLIMB ONCE Act, legislation to cut down on the time and cost of deploying new broadband equipment on utility poles. When deploying broadband, providers often need access to utility or telephone poles to string fiber or other equipment. These […]
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January 18th, 2018
On January 18th, Rep. Eshoo spoke on the House Floor in support of the 800,000 DREAMers, including the 200,000 in California, who are terrified about what will become of them if Congress doesn’t live up to its promise to protect them.
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January 18th, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C— Today, Representatives Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Beto O’Rourke (D-TX), Mark Pocan (D-WI), and Jared Polis (D-CO) introduced the Community Broadband Act, legislation that will empower local communities to ensure their residents have broadband access by preserving the right to provide community-owned service to consumers. […]
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January 17th, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), a senior member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, and Congressman David B. McKinley (R-WV) introduced the Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2018. This commonsense legislation, commonly referred to as ‘Dig Once’, would mandate the inclusion of broadband conduit—plastic pipes which house fiber-optic communications cable—during the construction of […]
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December 19th, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C— Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released the following statement after the House passed the “conferenced” version of the GOP Tax Bill: “Today House Republicans passed their tax plan that is a direct assault on the middle class, adds a minimum of $1.5 trillion to our national debt, and further exacerbates the widening gap […]
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December 18th, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C— Today, Representatives Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18), Co-Chair of the Congressional NextGen 9-1-1 Caucus, Frank Pallone (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the Energy and Commerce Committee and Norma Torres (CA-35) introduced legislation to upgrade our nation’s 9-1-1 call centers to meet the demands of rapidly changing communications technology. The Next Generation (NG) 9-1-1 Act of […]
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December 5th, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C— Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) announced the winner of the 2017 Congressional App Challenge today. Olivia Chang of Palo Alto High School won this year’s competition with her App, Mere, which allows users to journal, rate their mood and upload photos from the day. The App simplifies the journaling process which studies have […]
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November 21st, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C— Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) released a statement today following the Federal Communications Commission Chairman’s proposal to scrap net neutrality: “Today, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai confirmed his long-term goal to unravel net neutrality protections, demonstrating that he is on the wrong side of history, startups, consumers and the public interest. As millions of […]
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November 16th, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C— Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA) released a statement after voting against the House Republican tax plan: “The Republican tax bill that passed the House today is an assault on the middle class and it will do lasting damage to our country. The bill is a dishonest ‘bait and switch’ for the 36 million middle […]
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November 16th, 2017
Eshoo Urges FCC Chairman for the third time to Investigate Russian Government Television and Radio’s use of U.S. Airwaves during 2016 Election WASHINGTON, D.C— On November 15th Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Aji Pai urging him once again to investigate two Russian state-sponsored media outlets: RT […]
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