Chairman Hudson Delivers Opening Statement at C&T Hearing to Review the 1996 Telecom Act

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · March 26, 2026

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The chair called the hearing to order and recognized himself for an opening statement, establishing the session’s purpose as a review of the Telecommunications Act of 1996.

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The chair of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce opened a hearing to review the Telecommunications Act of 1996, reflecting on its 30-year impact and asking witnesses to advise whether and how federal communications laws should be modernized for broadband, platform competition, and media ownership concerns.

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