![California Leaders Call for Probe Into Verizon Throttling in Letter to FTC [telecom]](https://forums.cabling-design.com/media/20288/conversions/603757325cc560.19443668-medium.jpg)
By Stephen Ellison
Several California members of Congress, including Bay Area representatives, have called for an investigation into Verizon's throttling of fire department data during a deadly and destructive Northern California fire last month.
In a letter to the Federal Trade Commission, the contingency demands that the agency protect consumers, especially public safety entities, from any deceptive practices by communications companies such as Verizon Wireless.
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