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<div class="">With the hearing about the IANA Stewardship Transition at a US Senate committee just having concluded today in Washington, DC, we issued the following statement re-iterating our support for a timely IANA transition:</div>
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<a href="https://www.internetsociety.org/news/internet-society-statement-support-iana-stewardship-transition" class="">https://www.internetsociety.org/news/internet-society-statement-support-iana-stewardship-transition</a> <br class="">
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<div class="">If you would like to read IAB Chair Andrew Sullivan's excellent testimony it can be found on the IAB's site at:</div>
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<div class=""><a href="https://www.iab.org/2016/05/24/iab-chair-testifies-before-u-s-senate-at-iana-transition-hearing/" class="">https://www.iab.org/2016/05/24/iab-chair-testifies-before-u-s-senate-at-iana-transition-hearing/</a></div>
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<div class="">The statements of all the witnesses, as well as the recording of the video, can be found on the US Senate page for the hearing:</div>
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<div class=""><a href="http://www.commerce.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/hearings?ID=418B1D81-1F0B-4E09-BB71-A98FBABE42B9" class="">http://www.commerce.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/hearings?ID=418B1D81-1F0B-4E09-BB71-A98FBABE42B9</a></div>
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If you share links on social media, we have shared the statement out in our channels at:
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<a href="https://twitter.com/internetsociety/status/735148262714269696" class="">https://twitter.com/internetsociety/status/735148262714269696</a> <br class="">
<a href="https://twitter.com/ISOCPolicy/status/735148353881657344" class="">https://twitter.com/ISOCPolicy/status/735148353881657344</a> <br class="">
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/InternetSociety/posts/10153384136063239" class="">https://www.facebook.com/InternetSociety/posts/10153384136063239</a> <br class="">
<a href="https://plus.google.com/+InternetSociety/posts/ZEoG6tkvHDA" class="">https://plus.google.com/+InternetSociety/posts/ZEoG6tkvHDA</a> <br class="">
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/internet-society/comments?topic=6140915206735347714&type=U&scope=219986&stype=C&a=BEdp" class="">https://www.linkedin.com/company/internet-society/comments?topic=6140915206735347714&type=U&scope=219986&stype=C&a=BEdp</a> </div>
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<div class="">Regards,</div>
<div class="">Dan</div>
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