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InternetNews October 20, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC Mulls November VoIP Vote In the absence of congressional action, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell has taken over the direction of Voice over IP policy in the Capitol, at least for the time being.
InternetNews November 3, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC to Decide VoIP Fate Next Week The Federal Communications Commission announced Tuesday it would rule Nov. 9 on whether Internet telephony is an interstate service and exempt from state and local regulation and tariffs.
InternetNews February 12, 2004 Roy Mark	VoIP Has New Guidelines From FCC The agency issues a ruling on Pulver's request to be regulation-free and starts to frame new policy for the VoIP sector.
InternetNews October 6, 2004 Roy Mark	Lawmakers Urge FCC to Regulate VoIP House members write a letter to the commission, saying Voice over IP telephony issues are too important to await pending legislation.
InternetNews July 7, 2004 Roy Mark	VoIP Can't Wait for Telecom Reform Representatives urge Congress to exempt Internet telephony from state regulations now.
InternetNews September 3, 2004 Roy Mark	Congress Hangs Up on VoIP for 2004 Federal legislation to exempt Internet telephony from state regulations and tariffs has all but failed, ending an ambitious effort to carve out and protect Internet-related issues from looming, and highly uncertain, telecom reform.
InternetNews January 29, 2004 Roy Mark	Panel Predicts Few VoIP Regulations Congressional and FCC lawyers underscore the call by elected officials for light regulatory approach to emerging Internet telephone business.
InternetNews November 9, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC Rules VoIP an Interstate Service Voice over IP services are interstate in nature and not subject to traditional state public utility regulation, the Federal Communications Commission decided today.
InternetNews April 29, 2005 Roy Mark	Martin Skips VoIP in First FCC Meeting The new FCC chairman plans to push mandatory 911 VoIP services at next month's meeting.
InternetNews April 2, 2004 Roy Mark	Lawmakers Tout Tariff Free VoIP Bill Movement afoot to exempt Internet telephony from access charges and state and local regulations.
InternetNews January 13, 2004 Roy Mark	Sununu Drafting VoIP Bill New Hampshire senator wants to pre-empt state and federal regulations for emerging Internet telephone business.
InternetNews September 28, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC Rings New Round of Regulatory Uncertainty The Federal Communications Commission's rules on Voice over IP wiretapping accessibility is likely to set off another round of regulatory uncertainty, all in the name of regulatory certainty.
InternetNews March 8, 2005 Michael Singer	Powell Farewell Highlights VoIP Realities FCC chairman warns VoIP providers be prepared for the day things can turn south in a moment.
InternetNews January 13, 2005 Roy Mark	Powell Questions States' VoIP Appeals Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell said today that states appealing the FCC's November decision ruling Voice over IP an interstate service "pretty much makes zero sense to me."
InternetNews January 8, 2004 Roy Mark	DOJ: We Want VoIP Wiretap Powers Justice says terrorists, spies and criminals will use emerging telephone technology to dodge electronic surveillance.
InternetNews August 8, 2005 Roy Mark	Wiretaps For VoIP The FCC gives broadband and VoIP providers 18 months to build in network wiretap accessibility.
InternetNews July 21, 2004 Roy Mark	Senate Panel Sets VoIP Vote Legislation aims to exert exclusive federal jurisdiction over Internet telephony.
InternetNews March 22, 2004 Erin Joyce	FCC's Powell: Don't Fear the Data The government's top communications regulator tells a major industry gathering that wireless data is more than just an add-on service.
InternetNews August 4, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC Says VoIP Subject to Wiretap Laws The preliminary decision will force Voice over IP providers to comply with the same law enforcement rules as telephone carriers.
InternetNews July 13, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC's Powell Joins Blogger Roll The chairman jumps into give-and-take world of blogging and gets an ear full from telecom.
Entrepreneur April 2004 Mike Hogan	Do We Have Lift-Off? VoIP is a bottle rocket, but red tape could ground it.
InternetNews February 5, 2004 Roy Mark	Lawmaker Sees VoIP Classified as Telecom Carrier U.S. Rep. John Dingell says FCC is not 'sufficiently aware' of issues involving Internet-based telephone service.
InternetNews February 6, 2004 Roy Mark	Could National Security Concerns Slow VoIP? The FBI's concern about wiretap capability of Internet telephony is complicating the FCC's desire to limit regulation of the technology.
InternetNews March 18, 2004 Roy Mark	VoIP Players to Tackle 911 FCC, first responders and VoIP providers to discuss approaches to emergency service policy issues.
InternetNews July 7, 2004 Roy Mark	Federal Lawmakers Bid For VoIP Control Legislation proposes to classify all IP-based communications as interstate services subject only to limited FCC rules.
InternetNews November 10, 2004 Roy Mark	Congress Praises FCC VoIP Ruling Both sides of the Voice over IP divide weighed in on yesterday's Federal Communications Commission ruling that stipulates the interstate nature of VoIP services.
InternetNews February 23, 2004 Colin Haley	VoIP Coalition Gains Clout An IP telephony group announces powerful new members -- including AT&T and Texas Instruments -- to try and educate consumers and sway regulators.
InternetNews August 26, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC Extends VoIP E911 Notice Deadline VoIP providers now have until end of September to collect customer acknowledgements of emergency calling limitations.
InternetNews January 21, 2005 Roy Mark	Powell Resigns From FCC Regulatory chief leaves controversial legacy on telecom and Internet issues.
InternetNews March 12, 2004 Roy Mark	Telecom Lawyers Wary of FCC Proposals The agency's proposed rules could expose Internet telephony firms and ISPs to access fees.
InternetNews November 29, 2004 Colin C. Haley	SBC, FCC Joust Over VoIP Tariff SBC Communications is defending a proposal to charge VoIP providers for a more efficient method of completing calls to its customers after the plan drew fire from Federal Communications Commission Chairman Powell.
InternetNews September 28, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC CALEA Order Challenges Continue The Federal Communications Commission's decision to expand wiretap accessibility requirements to broadband providers and Internet telephone companies continued to come under legal fire.
InternetNews May 3, 2006 Roy Mark	FCC Stands Firm on VoIP Wiretap Order With a court date looming over its authority to do so, the FCC again orders VoIP providers to comply with CALEA.
InternetNews March 15, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC Seeking 'Pragmatic' VoIP Solutions Telecom lawyer says agency asking the right questions about the regulation of Internet telephony.
InternetNews October 25, 2005 Roy Mark	VoIP Wiretap Order Heads to Court Civil liberties, privacy and high-tech industry advocates went to court today to block the Federal Communications Commission's pending rule to impose wiretapping standards on Voice over IP systems.
InternetNews June 10, 2004 Colin C. Haley	VoIP All Smiles on FCC's Line-Sharing Move Will voice over IP benefit from the government's decision to forgo a Supreme Court appeal of telephone line-sharing rules?
InternetNews February 10, 2005 Roy Mark	Powell Rips FCC Delay on Connection Fee Reform After four years of study, FCC votes to keep thinking about it.
InternetNews January 30, 2004 Roy Mark	Tauzin Presses FCC for VoIP Decision The House Energy and Commerce Committee chairman wants the agency to rule on access fees for long-distance calls using the new technology.
Salon.com August 6, 2001 Eric Boehlert	The Media Borg's man in Washington FCC chairman Michael Powell, Colin's smooth, ambitious son, has never met a media merger he didn't like...
InternetNews February 24, 2004 Roy Mark	States Plead Case for VoIP Regulation Public safety issues, such as 911 service, are serious enough to require government oversight, state officials tell a Senate panel.
InternetNews July 30, 2004 Roy Mark	Pulver Slams Senate VoIP Vote Internet telephony pioneer says bill could lead to access taxes on interactive online gamers.
InternetNews July 1, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Vonage Records Regulatory Victory The startup wins a battle amidst federal VoIP framework debates.
InternetNews February 6, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC to Address VoIP Issues At next week's meeting, the agency will weigh regulating the emerging technology in general, and Pulver's Free World Dialup in particular.
PC Magazine September 7, 2004 John R. Quain	The VoIP Debates States look to tax Voice over IP after feds decline.
InternetNews March 21, 2007 Roy Mark	VoIP Still on FCC's Open Road A federal appeals court upheld a 2004 FCC ruling that Voice over IP services are interstate in nature and not subject to state public utility regulation. The ruling gives the FCC the responsibility and obligation to decide which regulations apply to Internet telephony.
InternetNews December 19, 2003 Colin Haley	Q&A: AT&T's VoIP Boss Cathy Martine The executive tapped to spearhead the carrier's VoIP rollout talks about the technology, the strategy and the red-hot market.
InternetNews May 19, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC Mandates 911 VoIP Service Agency orders incumbent carriers to make their 911 networks available to Internet telephone companies.
InternetNews August 11, 2005 Tim Gray	Former FCC Chief Joins Tech Investment Firm Providence Equity Partners hires Michael Powell to help grow wireless firms.
InternetNews July 22, 2004 Roy Mark	Senate Panel Gives VoIP Authority to States Lawmakers amend bill calling for sole federal jurisdiction over IP-based voice services.
InternetNews July 16, 2004 Roy Mark	IRS Denies VoIP Tax Plan Claims Treasury Dept. calls Federal Register notice an 'innocuous' inquiry into changes in the telecommunications industry.