WASHINGTON - MAY 06: Walter McCormick, president and CEO of United States Telecom Association, testifies at a House Telecommunications and the Internet Subcommittee hearing about the 'Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008,' in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill, May 6, 2008 in Washington, DC. The hearing was in conjunction with an investigation concerning allegations that cable giant Comcast was caught blocking and degrading consumer access to internet content. Getty Images logo Getty Images 19 months ago

WASHINGTON - MAY 06: Walter McCormick, president and CEO of United States Telecom Association, testifies at a House Telecommunications and the Internet Subcommittee hearing about the 'Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008,' in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill, May 6, 2008 in Washington, DC. The hearing was in conjunction with an investigation concerning allegations that cable giant Comcast was caught blocking and degrading consumer access to internet content.

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