| 31. | Despite upholding the law, this Fourteenth Amendment protected even businesses affected with a public interest against confiscatory rate regulation.
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| 32. | Lawmakers have been considering a compromise cable rate deregulation measure that would let cable rate regulations lapse in about 39 months.
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| 33. | But in the realm of insurance rate regulation, there is a legal loophole big enough to accommodate an apartment complex.
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| 34. | Those laws empower the Federal Communications Commission to waive rate regulation in markets where there is true competition in cable TV.
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| 35. | The Legislature also needs to eliminate a loophole that allows most Texas insurers to escape rate regulation on homeowners'policies.
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| 36. | Eurocurrency and Eurobond markets avoid domestic interest rate regulations, reserve requirements and other barriers to the free flow of capital.
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| 37. | That change should occur within about three years for large carriers, while small companies will be free of rate regulation immediately.
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| 38. | Ginn blamed the commission for its stringent rate regulation, including a controversial productivity factor that limited PacTel's revenue growth.
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| 39. | Independent gas gathering companies, which are not connected to a pipeline company, are not legally subject to FERC rate regulation.
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| 40. | He urged the commission to investigate cable competition in the area and sought advice on whether cable rate regulation should be reinstated.
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