They'll get five minutes of newsworthiness and prompt many to throw their two cents in about how asinine their argument is, but I imagine it's a bit late to rock the boat for them.
Have a failing business? Not to worry. Just lobby for legislatures that can render your business relevant. Problem solved.
Honestly, this is the most ridiculous move from a company to try to save their business that I've seen in a long time. It's utterly absurd on Blackberry's part
Not to mention they're not even a US company. Why on earth would Congress pass a law favoring a Canadian company over the US industry leaders?