Mergers in the Telecommunications Industry: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, November 8, 1999

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Page 23 - Thank you, Mr. Chairman. The CHAIRMAN. Senator Brownback. STATEMENT OF HON. SAM BROWNBACK, US SENATOR FROM KANSAS Senator BROWNBACK. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thanks for holding this hearing.
Page 34 - By way of introduction, I am not a traditional Wall Street sell-side analyst who analyzes companies or recommends the purchase of stocks. For Legg Mason, I run an investment research group that tracks regulatory, technological, and competitive developments in the communications, technology, and e-commerce sectors for large institutional investors.
Page 16 - eliminating firms that would have entered markets; raising barriers to entry; discouraging investment; increasing the ability of the merged entity to engage in anti-competitive conduct; and making it more difficult for the Commission and State Public Utility Commissions to monitor and implement pro-competitive policies.
Page 50 - ••Statement of William T. Esrey, CEO Sprint, before the Antitrust, Business Rights, and Competition Subcommittee of the US Senate Committee on the Judiciary, September 15, 1998.
Page 47 - STATEMENT OF GENE KIMMELMAN, CO-DIRECTOR, CONSUMERS UNION Mr. Kimmelman: Thank you, Mr. Chairman, members of the Committee. On behalf of Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports,
Page 34 - months. In that context, I offer the following insights and observations in hopes that they will be useful to the Committee.
Page 33 - Thank you for the time, Mr. Chairman. [The prepared statement of Mr. Cleland follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF SCOTT C. CLELAND, MANAGING DIRECTOR,
Page 55 - and I would be happy to address any questions you may have. PREPARED STATEMENT
Page 47 - the opportunity to appear before the Committee. The CHAIRMAN. Thank you. Mr. Kimmelman. STATEMENT OF GENE KIMMELMAN, CO-DIRECTOR, CONSUMERS UNION Mr. Kimmelman: Thank you, Mr. Chairman,
Page 46 - the opportunity to appear before you. I would be happy to answer

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