Can You Hear Me Now? The Internet, VoIP and Telecom Regulation
Can You Hear Me Now? The Internet, VoIP and Telecom RegulationCapitol Hill Campus
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Featuring:
Dr. Jerry Ellig
Senior Research Fellow
Mercatus Center at George Mason University
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Voice-over-Internet-protocol, or VoIP, is a new and exciting technology that allows people to make local and long distance telephone calls over the Internet and private data networks. While this breakthrough technology presents many potential benefits to consumers, it also raises important questions for policymakers. Congress and the Federal Communications Commission are now examining various proposals for Vo