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We live in a world where terrorists want to blow us up, and we have soldiers on the ground in two countries where hostilities continue.

Congresswoman Anna Eshoo has given us all a holiday present. The Democrat from California got a bill through the House that will lower the volume of TV commercials to the level of the program carrying them instead of letting them spout unbearably shrill, disruptive racket that sears your brain with name of the latest drug, the pushiest insurance ...

A bill to regulate the volume of TV commercials received voice vote approval on the House floor this week.

HEY YOU, TURN DOWN THE VOLUME, WILL YA? This is the essence of U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo's populist triumph over the television industry, which finally has figured out - with a little help from Congress - that ticking people off isn't the best way to sell them stuff.

Rep. Anna Eshoo: "Turn down that darn TV!" Photo: Getty Images The House passed a bill today aimed at limiting the volume of TV commercials .

The U.S. House of Representatives today approved the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act The CALM Act would finally address one of the most frequent consumer complaints to the Federal Communications Commission : the abrupt loudness of television advertisements.

Try as she might, Rep. Anna Eshoo can't make the laws of competition bend her way.

TheA LA Times has come out swinging in a devastating editorial againstA Rep. Anna G. Eshoo's A Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act , A passed by the House on Tuesday.

Lest any citizen think the U.S. Congress is absorbed only in the weightiest matters like nationalizing the health care system, the House just passed another piece of legislation a bill urging that TV commercials be no louder than the shows in which they appear.

SRS Labs , the industry leader in surround sound, audio, and voice technologies, today announced their strong support for the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act , which was approved by the U.S. House of Representatives on December 16th.

Rep. Anna Eshoo is no longer alone her quest to bring down the volume of loud TV commercials.

Amid the raucous health care debate, a California Congresswoman is quietly floating a law aimed at protecting the ears by banning loud commercials.

Posted 2 hours, 34 minutes ago at 12:52 pm. Take a moment and think to yourself what som of the big issues are our country is facing today - health care reform, unemployment, a down economy, the war in Afghanistan, plummeting public approval of the president.

Several of us have cautioned against inviting the government to regulate broadband services because of the dangers of regulatory creep.

Legislation that would control the abusive blare of television ads passed in the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday.

A bill that would turn down the volume on loud television advertisements passed the House of Representatives Tuesday and has a sponsor in the Senate.

The City Council voted Tuesday to legalize gay marriage, giving supporters a victory after a string of recent defeats elsewhere and sending the issue to Congress, which has final say over laws in the nation's capital.

The House has its hands on the TV remote, voting to turn down the volume on noisy commercials.

WASHINGTON: A bill to regulate the volume of TV commercials is expected to reach the House floor before the holiday break, the Los Angeles Times reports.