Samuel Burns, Internet2 Policy Advisor sburns@internet2.edu Internet2 Policy Advisor Sam is a Policy Advisor on Internet2’s Government Relations Team. He has nearly a decade of experience bridging the gap between federal policymakers and the R&E community by raising awareness, analyzing legislation, and helping to spotlight opportunities for collaboration. If you ever have a question about what’s going on in Washington, Sam’s your guy. 13 Aug 2024 Internet2 Announcements Internet2 and The Quilt File BGP Routing Security Comments Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Internet2 and The Quilt File Joint Comments On July 17, 2024, Internet2 and The Quilt filed joint comments in response to a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Reporting on Border… Read More 01 Jul 2024 Government Relations Government Relations Update May-June 2024 Senate AI Working Group Releases Report On May 15, Senator Chuck Schumer and a bipartisan working group released a report recommending that Congress spend at least $32 billion per year to develop artificial intelligence and place safeguards around AI. This report stems from a series of… Read More 14 May 2024 Government Relations Government Relations Update March-April 2024 FCC Adopts Net Neutrality Rules On April 25 the Commissioners at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 3-2 in favor of a declaratory ruling, order, report and order, and order on reconsideration that reestablished the Commission’s authority around safeguarding a fair and open internet. While this… Read More 19 Feb 2024 Government Relations Government Relations Update January 2024 Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Internet2 Offers Testimony to Federal Precision Agriculture Task Force On January 31, George Loftus, Internet2’s AVP of Network Services, presented “How Collaboration Sustains the Regional and National R&E Broadband Infrastructure” at the first meeting of the re-chartered Task… Read More Get the news you need delivered to your inbox Sign up for a newsletter to read about the impact our community is making on the future of Higher Ed, Cloud, Research and more. From Advanced Networks news to the latest events, we've got you covered. Email Δ
13 Aug 2024 Internet2 Announcements Internet2 and The Quilt File BGP Routing Security Comments Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Internet2 and The Quilt File Joint Comments On July 17, 2024, Internet2 and The Quilt filed joint comments in response to a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Reporting on Border… Read More
01 Jul 2024 Government Relations Government Relations Update May-June 2024 Senate AI Working Group Releases Report On May 15, Senator Chuck Schumer and a bipartisan working group released a report recommending that Congress spend at least $32 billion per year to develop artificial intelligence and place safeguards around AI. This report stems from a series of… Read More
14 May 2024 Government Relations Government Relations Update March-April 2024 FCC Adopts Net Neutrality Rules On April 25 the Commissioners at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted 3-2 in favor of a declaratory ruling, order, report and order, and order on reconsideration that reestablished the Commission’s authority around safeguarding a fair and open internet. While this… Read More
19 Feb 2024 Government Relations Government Relations Update January 2024 Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Internet2 Offers Testimony to Federal Precision Agriculture Task Force On January 31, George Loftus, Internet2’s AVP of Network Services, presented “How Collaboration Sustains the Regional and National R&E Broadband Infrastructure” at the first meeting of the re-chartered Task… Read More