YouTube has promised a commercial-free zone in the near future to help Congress deal with the problem of hosting campaign videos that were technically breaking the rule of not redirecting constituents to a commercial site. “Within a month, the one and only responder, YouTube, should have its commercial-free zone up and running, Capuano said. Republicans on the commission still fret that with only one such site, the House could be seen as picking winners and losers on the Web. Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.), another commission member, stated the panel’s Republicans want to keep the new rules fluid enough to use any future Web site that comes forward with a superior plan. ‘Technology moves fast. Congress moves slow,’ he stated.”
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