Yesterday, Public Knowledge, joined by the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, filed an amici curiae brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which is reviewing a New York law to make broadband internet more affordable.

Today, the Federal Communications Commission voted to approve Verizon’s acquisition of TracFone Wireless.

Today, the United States House of Representatives voted 220-213 to pass President Biden’s Build Back Better Act. The bill now goes to the Senate for approval.

Today, Representatives Anna Eshoo and Zoe Lofgren re-introduced the Online Privacy Act.

Today, the Federal Communications Commission voted to approve a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the Enhanced Competition Incentive Program (ECIP).

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 228-206 to pass a bipartisan infrastructure package that includes an estimated $65 billion broadband proposal designed to “bring affordable, reliable, high-speed broadband to every American.”

Today, Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tom Cotton introduced the Platform Competition and Opportunity Act of 2021.

Today, the United States Department of Justice sued to block the merger of Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster.

Today, the Copyright Office released its recommendations regarding the latest round of exemption requests to Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

President Joe Biden will nominate Jessica Rosenworcel for Chair and Gigi Sohn for Commissioner to the Federal Communications Commission, according to reports.