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FCC votes to kill net neutrality rules
washingtonexaminer.com ^ | 12/14/17 | Melissa Quinn

Posted on 12/14/2017 10:36:00 AM PST by ColdOne

The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to repeal net neutrality rules, over the objection of Democrats in Congress, Internet activists and online companies.

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, Commissioner Michael O’Rielly, and Commissioner Brendan Carr, all Republicans, supported the proposed rollback of the Obama-era rules. Democratic Commissioners Mignon Clyburn and Jessica Rosenworcel opposed the change.

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To: ColdOne
Good.

Now,

KILL THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL FCC!!!!!

222 posted on 12/17/2017 9:08:26 AM PST by Jim W N
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To: TMA62

Do you think Telephone service should also be relieved of their own neutrality laws? If you call to order a pizza but the call kept dropping because your carrier made a deal with a rival pizza place to give them a fast lane. That’s currently illegal under Common Carrier law.


223 posted on 12/18/2017 3:10:20 PM PST by Borges
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