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Senate debate on national policy for cable regulation
The Senate opened discussion on a first national policy to regulate cable television, curbing local control over rates. The bill would cap franchise fees, require franchise renewals barring violations, limit local buybacks, allow annual rate increases, bar basic service rate regulation where signals are weak, and exempt cable from certain telephone-era rules.
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