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CTIA–The Wireless Association Statement on Senator Klobuchar’s Bill on Early Termination Fees

WASHINGTON - Today, CTIA-The Wireless Association® President and CEO Steve Largent issued the following statement in response to Senator Amy Klobuchar's introduction of a bill requiring pro-rating early termination fees (ETFs) over the term of a wireless subscriber's contract.

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Conway(D-KY) Heralds His Campaign Team for U.S. Senate

... both her Presidential and Senate campaigns, Senators Ken Salazar, Al Franken, Jeanne Shaheen, and Amy Klobuchar as well as numerous other national leaders. Grunwald also worked for Kentucky Senator Wendell Ford and Governor Wallace Wilkinson. Campaign Manager: Jonathan Drobis. Drobis has experience in nearly every component of campaigning from working with field operations on Hillary Clinton’s...

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FCC opens investigation into Verizon’s doubling of ETF

... into ETFs in general and will use Verizon’s responses in that investigation as well. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn) has introduced a bill that would limit the ETF’s customers are now forced to pay when they want to leave their carrier before their contract is up, which gives Verizon even more reason to be squirming. They have until December 17th to answer the FTC’s questions....

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Infuriated mama offers Democratic Party free clue

... get my vote in 2012 unless he has the sense to pull this Titanic away from the iceberg–nor will Amy Klobuchar if she doesn’t show some loyalty to the women who worked so hard to make her Minnesota’s first woman Senator. Tell it, sister. I personally don’t expect Obombya ( love that) to save the healthcare ship; I’m sure he’s too busy planning troop surges and lobbying for the Patriot Act...

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Miriam in action

... get my vote in 2012 unless he has the sense to pull this Titanic away from the iceberg--nor will Amy Klobuchar if she doesn't show some loyalty to the women who worked so hard to make her Minnesota's first woman Senator. My shy daughter will not not NOT be an adult in a society with fewer rights than on the day she was born. You would be unwise to mess with an infuriated mama.

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Bill Targets Smartphone Early Termination Fees

Sen. Amy Klobuchar follows up on her threat to Verizon Wireless to file legislation in response to the company's decision to double penalty fees to $350 for smartphone mobile plan subscribers who leave their contracts early. - Four U.S. senators, led by Minnesota's Amy Klobuchar, introduced legislation Dec. 3 to set limits on early termination fees. The bill follows a Nov. 10 letter Klobuchar...

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Senators Intro Cell Phone Early Termination Fee Transparency and Fairness Act

Verizon's increase in their Early Termination Fee for smartphones such as the Droid, is one of the reasons for a new senate bill. Today, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (MN), Senator Russ Feingold (WI), Senator Jim Webb (VA), and Senator Mark...

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New bill challenges mobile early-termination fees

... seem to be getting worse. Thankfully, there may be some help on the way. Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar introduced a bill to “rein in early termination fees” yesterday together with Senator Russ Feingold (WI), Senator Jim Webb (VA), and Senator Mark Begich (AK). The highlights of the bill include limiting the ETF for any provider to the amount of discount offered at signup....

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New Senate bill targets unfair early termination fees

Prompted by Verizon's recent increase in early termination fees for some users, Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) has, along with three colleagues, introduced a bill in the Senate to specifically address "budget-busting" early termination fees. The bill would limit ETFs to no more than the subsidy offered on a particular handset, and require that the fee be prorated equally every month...

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Senator Introduces Bill to Limit Cell Phone Cancellation Fees

Most would agree that early termination fees are a drag, not to mention a serious gut punch. Long term contracts typically hold consumers liable for anywhere from $150 to $350 to ditch a carrier before the service agreement expires, and according to some in Congress, that just isn't fair. Enter Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), who today introduced a bill to set limits on early termination fees...

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Senator Proposes Limits On Early Termination Fees

A handful of senators introduced a bill today that aims to set limits on the early termination fees when consumers want to leave their contract early, reports thehill.com . The bill, which was proposed by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), will be tricky. If it limits how much carriers can charge, then it may limit how much carriers can subsidize handsets, which means consumers may have to pay more...

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New bill challenges mobile early-termination fees

... seem to be getting worse. Thankfully, there may be some help on the way. Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar introduced a bill to “rein in early termination fees” yesterday together with Senator Russ Feingold (WI), Senator Jim Webb (VA), and Senator Mark Begich (AK). The highlights of the bill include limiting the ETF for any provider to the amount of discount offered at signup....

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FCC Examines Verizon's Doubling of Early Termination Fees

Barack Obama's consumer-friendly FCC is asking Verizon Wireless to explain why it recently doubled Early Termination Fees for its customers. The company has until Dec. 17 to explain "the rationale" behind the higher fees. The inquiry comes after Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn) introduced a bill that would curb the penalties customers are required to pay for early cancellation of a wireless...

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Washington to Verizon Wireless: Can you hear us now?

The Federal Communications Commission sent a letter to Verizon Wireless Friday morning asking the company to explain why it has more than doubled its penalties for customers switching carriers. The inquiry follows pressure by lawmakers, including Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) who introduced a bill Thursday to curb the penalties known as early termination fees (ETFs). Last month, Verizon Wireless,...

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Senator Introduces Bill to Smack Down Early Termination Fees [Politics]

Amy Klobuchar , True America Hero and Senator of Minnesota, introduced a bill in Congress today in response to Verizon's doubled early termination fees , aiming to limit them. It's just like the civil rights movement, except with smartphones! Verizon's response: A broad array of Americans who might not otherwise be able to afford broadband connections to the Internet with a home PC, or by paying...