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===Outside Response===

===Outside Response===

It seems their intensive lobbying may have been key in securing a U.S. Senate hearing on new gTLDs, scheduled for December 8th, 2011.<ref>[http://news.dot-nxt.com/2011/12/02/senate-hearing-gtlds Senate Hearing gTLDs, news.dot-nxt.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.brandchannel.com/home/post/2011/12/05/ICANN-gTLD-Senate-Hearing-120511.aspx ICANN gTLD Senate Hearings, BrandChannel.com]</ref> The hearing was convened by the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/us-senate-committee-to-hold-hearings-on-new-gtld-concerns.html US Senate Committee to Hold Hearings on New gTLD Concerns, DomainNews.com]</ref> Indeed, [[Dan Jaffe]], ANA's VP of Government Relations, was announced as a witness ahead of the actual hearing.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/dyson-confirmed-for-new-gtlds-senate-hearing/ Dyson Confirmed for New gTLDs Senate Hearing, DomainIncite.com]</ref>

It seems their intensive lobbying may have been key in securing a U.S. Senate hearing on new gTLDs, scheduled for December 8th, 2011.<ref>[http://news.dot-nxt.com/2011/12/02/senate-hearing-gtlds Senate Hearing gTLDs, news.dot-nxt.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.brandchannel.com/home/post/2011/12/05/ICANN-gTLD-Senate-Hearing-120511.aspx ICANN gTLD Senate Hearings, BrandChannel.com]</ref> The hearing was convened by the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/us-senate-committee-to-hold-hearings-on-new-gtld-concerns.html US Senate Committee to Hold Hearings on New gTLD Concerns, DomainNews.com]</ref> [[Dan Jaffe]], ANA's VP of Government Relations, was announced as a witness ahead of the actual hearing.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/dyson-confirmed-for-new-gtlds-senate-hearing/ Dyson Confirmed for New gTLDs Senate Hearing, DomainIncite.com]</ref>

===ANA Members' new gTLD Applications===

===ANA Members' new gTLD Applications===