▁to ▁opp ose ▁the ▁bill , ▁even ▁in ▁its ▁am ended ▁form . ▁▁ ▁State ▁Assembly man ▁Miguel ▁Santiago ▁has ▁received ▁over ▁$ 6 0 , 0 0 0 ▁from ▁tele com ▁lo bb y ists , ▁with ▁AT & T ▁and ▁Com cast ▁being ▁the ▁top ▁tele com ▁contrib utors , ▁over ▁the ▁course ▁of ▁his ▁assembly ▁career . ▁However , ▁Wiener ▁said ▁that ▁despite ▁the ▁" str enu ous ▁disag re ement ▁here , ▁[...] ▁it ’ s ▁not ▁about ▁campaign ▁contributions " ▁and ▁that ▁the ▁tele com s ▁" sp ent ▁a ▁lot ▁of ▁money ▁in ▁California ▁target ing ▁members ▁with ▁Twitter ▁and ▁Facebook ▁ad s , ▁doing ▁ro bo - c alls ▁to ▁sen iors ▁telling ▁them ▁their ▁b ills ▁are ▁going ▁to ▁go ▁up , ▁that ▁this ▁bill ▁is ▁going ▁to ▁make ▁your ▁month ly ▁payment ▁go ▁up . ▁They ▁flo oded ▁the ▁capit ol ▁with ▁lo bb y ists ." ▁ ▁On ▁June ▁ 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁Santiago ▁released ▁a ▁press ▁statement ▁saying ▁that ▁his ▁am end ments ▁were ▁intended ▁to ▁help ▁" del iver ▁a ▁bill ▁that ▁could ▁with stand ▁legal ▁challeng es ▁from ▁the ▁tele communic ations ▁industry " ▁and ▁that ▁" we ▁ran ▁out ▁of ▁time " ▁to ▁reach ▁an ▁agreement ▁with ▁Wiener . ▁Know ing ▁Wiener ▁would ▁not ▁support ▁the ▁changes , ▁the ▁committee ▁" to ok ▁action ▁to ▁insert ▁am end ments ▁without ▁his ▁consent ▁to ▁keep ▁the ▁bill ▁moving ." ▁Santiago ▁expressed ▁regret ▁at ▁the ▁"