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Policymakers should engage in robust oversight of high-speed internet to ensure consumer protections, reliability, and accountability.

Policymakers should promote the deployment of robust, reliable high-speed internet networks that function when grid power is not available.

Federal policymakers should ensure net neutrality. At a minimum, the net neutrality rules set by the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) in 2015 should be reinstated. 

The Federal Communications Commission should conduct oversight and enforcement to ensure access to technological advancements for people with disabilities. 

Policymakers should ensure that cable, satellite, streaming services, and other pay-television operators include robust consumer protections. 

Policymakers should develop and support affordable and reliable sustainable energy policies as they address climate change and weather-related events.

Policymakers should increase funding for energy assistance programs. All households should be able to afford their essential energy needs. 

Policymakers should encourage the development of energy efficiency programs. These programs should be affordable and cost-effective.

Policymakers should continue to use traditional rate cases to set utility rates. Rates should be based on just and reasonable expenses, as is done in rate cases. 

Regulators should assign system costs appropriately to customer classes. This should be consistent with universal service and affordability goals.