| With the telecom bill up in the air, the Bells say from time to time that they will abandon legislation in Congress and try to get statewide franchises from state legislatures. They have already had some success at it. However, the congressional approach and the state-by-state approach aren't mutually exclusive. Do the Bells really want to go slogging through 50 state legislature, &Washington, D.C., to get their franchises? |
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