ATR to Bring DeLorean to Capitol Hill to Press for Telecom Rewrite
The Americans for Tax Reform pressed Congress to overhaul the Communications Act, criticizing what it sees as outdated elements of the Telecom Act. “The 1996 Act mentioned pay phones more than it mentioned the Internet!” said Americans for Tax Reform…
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Digital Liberty Executive Director Katie McAuliffe in a statement Tuesday. She pointed to the upcoming 19th anniversary of the act and said the science fiction film Back to the Future II predicted the year 2015 better than the act did. “As 2015 is the setting of the prophetic film Back the Future II, we are bringing a DeLorean to the Hill on February 5!” McAuliffe said, citing an iconic car featured in that film.