Honorable Ron Wyden
United States Senator, Oregon, Democrat
Senator Wyden was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1996. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1980 to 1996. He sits on the following committees: Energy and Natural Resources (where he chairs the Subcommittee on Forests Subcommittee), Finance, Budget, the Select Committee on Aging, and the Select Committee on Intelligence. The following is from a February 7, 2006, hearing before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on "Net Neutrality." Ten years ago, in this room a bipartisan group of Senators decided that while we had not invented the Internet, we wanted to help it…
