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'Tech Innovators' Lobby Congress on Net Neutrality

Several figures with roots in the tech industry planned to visit Capitol Hill Thursday to lobby to support bipartisan net neutrality legislation, they said in a news release. “We want to exert pressure on Congress to officially name April 30…

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Internet Independence Day; [have] further discussions regarding a bipartisan bill that would undo rules by the FCC that repurpose Depression-era industrial policy meant to address a monopoly in voice-transmission technology; and begin moving the discussion towards forward-thinking policy built to facilitate the growth and capacity America needs to replicate the past twenty years of success,” said Daniel Berninger, founder of VCXC (Voice Communication Exchange Committee) and a convener of the group. The group opposes Communications Act Title II application to broadband. This nascent group, whose members style themselves as "Tech Innovators," include Jeff Pulver, a founder of Vonage, and business executive Mark Cuban.