http://www.eweek.com/c/a/IT-Infrastructure/Time-Warners-Broadband-Cap-Plans-Draw-Lawmakers-Ire-202147/?kc=rss

“Time Warner’s broadband cap plan may result in federal legislation aimed at unfair tiered price structures from Internet providers. Angered over Time Warner’s pricing plans, U.S. Rep. Eric Massa of New York says that’s exactly what he has in mind, promising a bill to curb tiers, particularly in areas where a broadband provider owns a monopoly on service.

Time Warner’s broadband cap plan may result in federal legislation aimed at unfair tiered price structures from Internet providers. Angered over Time Warner’s pricing plans, U.S. Rep. Eric Massa of New York says that’s exactly what he has in mind, promising a bill to curb tiers, particularly in areas where a broadband provider owns a monopoly on service.

If Time Warner thought that its hastily revised broadband cap plan to include an unlimited usage tier would appease U.S. Rep. Eric Massa, the cable broadband provider was wrong. Massa, who represents a New York district where Time Warner is planning to roll out its cap plan, said April 10 he is drafting legislation to prohibit unfair tiered price structures from Internet providers.”