Consumer Issues Experience
Congressional Testimony

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Beginning in 1988, Ron Binz has been invited to testify before Congressional committees fifteen times on telecommunications policy, natural gas legislation, merger policy and regulatory reform.   Here are three examples of his testimony before committees.  The complete list of his Congressional testimony follows.

  • Testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee, May 1998
     
  • Testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, April 1999
     
  • Testimony before the House Judiciary Committee, November 1999

United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, November 1999. Testimony concerning H.R. 2533, The Fairness in Telecommunications License Transfer Act of 1999.

United States Senate Judiciary Committee; Antritrust, Business Rights and Competition Subcommittee, April 1999. Testimony concerning S.467, The Antitrust Merger Review Act.

United States Senate Commerce Committee, Telecommunications Subcommittee, May 1998. Testimony in oversight hearings concerning the performance of the Common Carrier Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission.

United States Senate Judiciary Committee, Washington, D.C., September 1996. Presented testimony on behalf of the Competition Policy Institute on the competitive impact of proposed mergers of Regional Bell Operating Companies.

United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance of the Committee on Commerce, May 1995. Testimony presenting NASUCA's position on H.R. 1555 by Representative Fields.

United States Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust, Washington, D.C., September 1994. Testimony presenting NASUCA's position on S. 1822 by Senator Hollings.

United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Washington, D.C., February 1994. Presented testimony on H.R. 3636.

United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Economics and Commercial Law, Washington, D.C., October 1992. Supplemental testimony presenting NASUCA's position on legislation concerning the Modified Final Judgment introduced by Representative Brooks.

United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance, Washington, D.C., October 1991. Testimony on RBOC entry into telecommunications manufacturing and information services.

United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Economics and Commercial Law, Washington, D.C., August 1991. Testimony presenting NASUCA's position on possible federal legislation concerning the Modified Final Judgment.

United States Senate Subcommittee on Energy Regulation and Conservation, Denver, Colorado, April 1991. Testimony presenting NASUCA's position on federal legislation concerning regulation of the natural gas industry, introduced by Senator Wirth.

United States Senate Communications Subcommittee, Washington, D.C., February 1991. Testimony on behalf of NASUCA concerning S.173, telecommunications legislation introduced by Senator Ernest Hollings.

United States Senate Communications Subcommittee, Washington, D.C., July 1990. Testimony on behalf of NASUCA concerning S.2800, telecommunications legislation introduced by Senator Conrad Burns.

United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance, July 1988. Testimony on the FCC Price Cap proposal.

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