FCC moving ‘full speed ahead’ on broadband plan, says Copps | BroadbandCensus.com

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2009 - Though confirmation proceedings for his successor remain postponed, Acting Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Copps (D) isn’t slowing down in the drive to achieving one of his long-standing goals: a national broadband strategy for the United States.

“I’m enthused as I can be that this country is finally, finally going to develop a national broadband plan,” Copps said Wednesday in an interview for C-SPAN’s “The Communicators” series. The interview is set to air on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. ET...