Posted on 04/09/2019 8:58:48 PM PDT by Republican Wildcat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday a Democratic bid to restore the 2015 net neutrality rules is "dead on arrival in the Senate."
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday debated a Democratic plan to reinstate the Obama-era rules and overturn a December 2017 decision by the Federal Communications Commission to reverse the rules and hand sweeping authority to internet providers to recast how Americans access information.
Late Tuesday, the House opted to delay a vote on the measure and a series of amendments until Wednesday because of an unrelated issue over a separate budget measure.
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I may quibble with you on some of the specifics and stubbornly be wrong (since it is only my opinion) but with your outlook I would have no ideological or philosophical issue standing with you on the same side of the ramparts to fight those people off...:)
No, not peeved. I guess that whole thing is a bit more complicated than I can figure out. I re-read your answer a few times trying to get it but it’s a bit more complicated than my experience on the net.
As for the one score I already knew it’s not a good thing and they are just trying to limit freedom of expression, I just felt I didn’t need to be told that. I’m kind of a right to the point kind of person and hate to bring up other points when I’m trying to understand one thing is all. Frustrated that it’s something I have trouble understanding.
Ronnie said it best.
“The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help.’”
I should fully expect a legitimate response along the lines of "It's not a good thing? Well, no s**t Sherlock! What is YOUR idea of a 'good' time?"
Anyway, I understand.
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