Re: Comcast merger FAQs

["A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer@attorneyross.com>]

On 19 Nov 2002 at 16:22, Joseph Pappalardo wrote:

> Just to kink the 'knee-jerk reaction' of Rebublicans being
> "mega-merger-maniacs"...let's remember that the famed telecommunications
> bill which changed the landscape of our industry (forever?) was passed by
> the Democrats who were in control at the time.

No, it was passed in 1996 by a Republican-controlled Congress.  It was in the  1994 election 
that the Republicans took over both houses of Congress and Newt Gingrich became speaker.

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