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CWA principles for communications policy: Universal, affordable service Quality service and quality jobs Responsible corporate practices Contents: Speed Matters: High Speed Internet for All Website Brochure [Acrobat 226K] Policy Paper [Acrobat 154K] Telecommunications Policy Framework for the 21st Century HTML | PDF [Acrobat 200K] CWA Fact Sheet on Telecommunications Reform CWA Policy on Local Competition, Investment, and Universal Broadband Services "Racing to the Bottom: How Antiquated Public Policy is Replacing the Best Jobs in Telecommunications" by Jeffrey Keefe, published by Economic Policy Institute [Acrobat 468K] "Maintaining U.S. Leadership in a Broadband World" - Speech by Executive Vice President Cohen to the Alliance for Public Technology Policy Forum International Action Plan to End Global Telecom Crisis CWA Background Reports and Resolutions on Telecommunications Policy State Regulatory Issues Telecom Legislation in Congress Senate CWA Letter to Senate Commerce Committee in Support of Kerry-Boxer Build-Out Amendment to HR5252, the Communicaitons, Consumers' Choice and Broadband deployment Act of 2006 (6/22/2006) [Acrobat 206K] CWA Letter to Senate Commerce Committee on S2686 (6/19/2006) [Acrobat 163K] CWA Letter to Senate Commerce Committee on S2686 (5/17/2006) [Acrobat 1.5M] House CWA Letter to House Judiciary Committee (5/24/2006) [Acrobat 374K] CWA Letter to House Commerce Committee (4/25/2006) [Acrobat 347K] CWA Filings on Current Regulatory Issues Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Telephony 411 Directory Assistance Access Charge Reform Broadband Cable Cable Open Access Cell Phones on Airplanes Digital Television Media Ownership Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Service Quality Universal Service Wireless Other Other Communications Policy Sites