AT&T calls on House committee to act on regulatory reform bill - Business First of Columbus:

AT&T Ohio President Tom Pelto is antsy over a telecommunications regulatory reform bill that has sat in an Ohio House committee for two months.

AT&T and other local telephone carriers see the legislation – Senate Bill 162 – leveling the competition against less-regulated wireless and cable providers that have snatched away chunks of their customer bases. Approved in a 29-3 vote by the state Senate in mid-December, the legislation continues to undergo review in the House’s Public Utilities Committee...