Press Releases by Topic

For voting records, legislative updates, committee assignments, and more, click here

Topics:

Telecommunications

1-28 of 28

Date	Title
12/12/2008	As State Readies for Digital TV Transition 'Soft Test,' Cantwell Urges Washingtonians to Be Prepared
05/16/2008	Senate Passes Cantwell-Backed Resolution of Disapproval
03/05/2008	Cantwell: We Must Turn Back New FCC Rules Leading to More Media Consolidation
02/12/2008	Cantwell: Intelligence Surveillance Must Protect National Security and Americans' Rights
12/18/2007	Cantwell Blasts FCC; Condemns Commission For Opening Door to More Media Mergers
12/17/2007	Cantwell Puts FCC on Notice
12/13/2007	Cantwell: "The FCC Is Getting It Absolutely Wrong"
11/13/2007	Cantwell: "Disappointed, But Unsurprised" By FCC Ramming Through Proposed Media Ownership Rules
11/08/2007	Cantwell Threatens Congressional Action If FCC Rules Encourage Media Consolidation
11/02/2007	Cantwell: FCC Speed is Preventing Public Participation in Media Ownership Proceeding
10/30/2007	Cantwell's Low-Power FM Bill Passes in Commerce Committee
02/13/2007	Commerce Panel Clears Four Cantwell-Backed Bills to Improve Safety and Security of Washingtonians
02/08/2007	At Commerce Hearing, Cantwell Explores How to Improve Nation's Emergency Communications
12/04/2006	Cantwell Asks FCC to Complete Proceeding on Importance of Diverse, Locally-Focused Media
11/01/2006	Cantwell Helps Broker FCC-Approved Deal to Keep Local High School Radio Stations on Air
10/25/2006	FCC Agrees With Cantwell and Keeps Spokane’s KYRS Radio on the Air
10/03/2006	Congress OKs Cantwell Interoperable Communications Plan to Boost Security, Safety at 2010 Olympics
08/02/2006	Cantwell Calls for Public Hearing in Washington State to Discuss Media Consolidation
06/28/2006	Cantwell Votes Against Telecommunications Bill Based on Consumer Concerns
06/22/2006	Cantwell Helps Keep Non-Profit Voicemail Service for Homeless
05/11/2006	Cantwell Statement on Reports of NSA Collection of Americans’ Phone Call Records
09/25/2004	Cantwell Announces $250,000 for TRIDEC's SWIFT Broadband Project in Senate Spending Bill
10/01/2003	‘Do Not Call’ Rules
09/25/2003	Cantwell and Colleagues Bring ‘Do Not Call’ List Back to Life
03/07/2003	Senator Maria Cantwell’s Statement on the Federal Communications Commission Seattle Field Hearing on Media Ownership
03/06/2002	Senator Cantwell's Statement (As Prepared) for the Senate Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Hearing on the EchoStar/Direct TV Merger
11/13/2001	Senator Maria Cantwell Names New Communications Director
06/14/2001	Senator Maria Cantwell Cosponsors the "Community Telecommunications Planning Act"