Organizers are holding the rally to fight against HR 1291, a bill that allows the FCC to regulate the Internet. Opponents of the bill believe its passage will allow excess regulation and taxation of the Internet.
Organizers say the bill halts consumer's rights to free and low cost Internet voice applications.
Organizers also say passage of the bill will negatively impact growth in competitive voice services. InternetNews Radio Copyright 2001 INT Media Group, Incorporated All Rights Reserved.