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Advising Policymakers

ITIF provides policy expertise to governments around the world, frequently testifying and filing public comments for official hearings, inquiries, and regulatory proceedings.

April 30, 2025

Comments to the FCC Regarding the Upper C-Band

By leveraging market mechanisms, engaging critical stakeholders, and ensuring robust technical standards, the Commission can facilitate an efficient and effective allocation of the Upper C-band.

April 30, 2025

Comments to the FCC Regarding the CTIA Petition for Rulemaking

Congress has recognized that NEPA has spilled out of any reasonable boundaries and is trying to rein it in. Therefore, good policy sense and compliance with the will of Congress require the Commission to narrow the scope of its NEPA review, not defend its current expansive reach.

April 29, 2025

Testimony to the Alaska State Legislature Regarding AI, Deepfakes, Cybersecurity, and Data Transfers

Advancements in AI are creating many opportunities to use the technology for beneficial purposes across virtually every sector, and people will undoubtedly find many useful applications for AI in elections and government agencies in the years ahead.

April 11, 2025

Comments to the FCC Regarding Identifying and Eliminating Unnecessary Rules and Regulations

Consumers will benefit from updated Federal Communications Commission rules that recognize technical and economic realities and foster a dynamic marketplace for years to come.

April 11, 2025

Comments to the FCC Regarding Submarine Cable Landing Licenses

Reforming the submarine cable landing license review process is essential for maintaining US leadership in global telecommunications infrastructure while ensuring appropriate national security protections.

April 11, 2025

Comments Before the Malaysia Competition Commission Regarding Assessment of Malaysia’s Digital Markets

While the Interim Report of the Market Review on the Digital Economy Ecosystem under the Competition Act 2010 reflects a valuable step toward understanding market trends, it does not present clear evidence of systemic market failure that would warrant prescriptive regulatory intervention.

April 9, 2025

Comments Before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Regarding Data Privacy

A reasonable compromise on federal data privacy should protect and promote innovation by minimizing compliance costs and restrictions on data use, as well as address concrete privacy harms, improve transparency requirements, and strengthen oversight and enforcement.

April 3, 2025

Testimony Before the House Judiciary Committee Regarding Artificial Intelligence Trends in Innovation and Competition

AI provides no reason at this time for either heavy-handed enforcement of our antitrust laws or fundamental changes to them. The right approach is to maintain antitrust law’s traditional focus on promoting competition and innovation by proscribing collusive and exclusionary anticompetitive conduct.

March 20, 2025

Memo to the U.S. Treasury Department Regarding President Trump’s America First Trade Policy

The administration should address concerns related to counterfeit products, discriminatory digital taxes, and investment controls for critical technologies with measures to protect American innovation while promoting fair, rules-based trade principles that benefit the U.S. economy and support U.S. technological leadership.

March 20, 2025

Memo to the U.S. Commerce Department Regarding President Trump’s America First Trade Policy

The administration should address mercantilist policies that systematically disadvantage American businesses and workers with corrective measures such as strategic enforcement actions, reciprocal tariffs, expanded trade agreements, and stronger digital trade protections.

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