Democrats are set to vote on restoring net neutrality, giving the FCC greater authority to regulate the industry and prevent anti-consumer behavior by ISPs.
Democrats are set to vote to restore net neutrality later this month. With Democrats finally holding an FCC majority in the final year of President Biden’s first term, the agency can fulfill under Title II of the Communications Act, giving the FCC greater authority to regulate the industry. It lets the agency prevent ISPs from anti-consumer behavior like unfair pricing, blocking or throttling content and providing pay-to-play “fast lanes” to internet access.
Democrats had to wait three years to enact Biden’s 2021 executive order to reinstate the net neutrality rules passed in 2015 by President Obama’s FCC. The confirmation process of Biden FCC nominee Gigi Sohn for telecommunications regulator played no small part. She Republicans (and Democratic Senator Joe Manchin) opposed her confirmation through a lengthy 16-month proces
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