Dear FCC Chairman & Commissioners:

Our organizations share the common belief in a competitive and less onerous tax structure, fewer regulations and the power of free markets. Today we write to express deep concern over what we fear is a re-regulatory direction being taken at the FCC in the broadband enterprise marketplace, including Special Access services.

Specifically, we are concerned that recent developments at the Commission indicate that voices favoring government intervention and prescriptive regulation are pushing the government to pick winners and losers in the competitive broadband marketplace. This would be an abject policy failure and would effectively undo the success of the Commission’s deregulatory approach to this market over the past ten years, and its impact in creating a pro-investment environment for the broadband marketplace.

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