Now the combatants are set to throw millions more dollars into the fray when Congress revisits new telecommunications legislation.
And today, he managed to win approval of two important changes in telecommunications legislation before it was passed by the House.
He noted that Nynex had not waited for telecommunications legislation to strike several of its deals.
Intense competition is a certain outcome of the telecommunications legislation now pending in Washington.
The telecommunications legislation, which the White House has threatened to veto, is awaiting action by a conference committee to iron out differences.
The telecommunications legislation has steered the Bell companies away from the cable industry for another reason.
And although the network leaders repeatedly described the action as voluntary, it got a swift kick from the telecommunications legislation passed earlier this year.
The two men will play the most important roles in overseeing the commission and drafting any telecommunications legislation.
The Commission must act when a Member State is not complying with common telecommunications legislation.
This debate cannot be allowed to distort the picture of telecommunications legislation, which would only cause uncertainty for investment in third generation mobile communications.
