<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Well, that's an honor I neither expected nor asked for. But thanks, I guess....</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">I agree with Nigel -- sending this to the head of the Commerce Department (Secretary Pritzker, a member of President Obama's cabinet) ups the ante. A letter to ICANN is an extragovernmental communication. This is a communication to the Executive Branch from members of the Legislative Branch.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Greg </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 11:03 AM, Nigel Roberts <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nigel@channelisles.net" target="_blank">nigel@channelisles.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I don't think 'thank goodness' is the right reaction.<br>
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I read that as upping the ante.<span class="im HOEnZb"><br>
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On 20/05/16 15:59, Seun Ojedeji wrote:<br>
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well and thank goodness that the letter was not addressed to ICANN this<br>
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