There was widespread concern the new FCC chairman would push the interests of telecommunications companies…
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If elected U.S. President, Jeb Bush would push to eliminate so-called ‘net neutrality’ regulations
Saying the U.S. economy is ‘buried under the weight of rulebooks,’ Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush on Tuesday proposed…
Potential for bipartisan net neutrality bill emerges in U.S. Congress
Both political parties have a major reason to seek a permanent legislative solution…
Jeb Bush on FCC and so-called ‘net neutrality’ regulation: ‘One of the craziest ideas I’ve ever heard’
Jeb Bush said Saturday that he opposes the FCC’s attempts to regulate broadband Internet providers…
Who loves the FCC’s overreach on so-called ‘net neutrality?’ Telecom lawyers
While ‘net neutrality’ sounds like a good idea, it isn’t…
Legal battles loom over FCC’s so-called ‘net neutrality’ rules
The fate of the Internet in the U.S. is far from settled…
U.S. FCC OKs so-called ‘net neutrality’ rules on party-line vote
Republican commish: ‘Read my lips. More Internet taxes are coming.’
U.S. FCC’s rules for so-called ‘net neutrality’ expected to unleash slew of court challenges
Republicans expect that Democrats will change their thinking once they realize the legal threat…
EFF: ‘We are deeply concerned; FCC’s new rules include provision that sounds like a recipe for overreach’
For many months, EFF has been working with a broad coalition…
The U.S. FCC’s Orwellian Internet policy
The courts will almost certainly overturn the president’s plan…
Democratic FCC commissioner balks at so-called ‘net neutrality’ rules
A Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission wants to narrow the scope…
FCC chief pressed to release proposed regulations governing so-called ‘net neutrality’
A key Republican lawmaker in Congress called for FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler…
FCC and FTC commissioners: The Internet isn’t broken. Obama doesn’t need to ‘fix’ it.
If you like your wireless plan, you should be able to keep it. But new federal regulations may take away your freedom…
FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai: Obama’s plan a monumental shift toward government control of the Internet
Obama’s plan marks a monumental shift toward government control of the Internet…
FCC chairman proposes to regulate ISP’s under Title II
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler…
U.S. congressional Republicans’ bill aims to head off Obama’s so-called ‘net neutrality’ plan
U.S. congressional Republicans on Friday proposed legislation that would set…
U.S. Congressional proposal offers Internet rules of the road
For the past decade, a debate has raged in Washington and across the country…
U.S. FCC says it will vote on so-called ‘net neutrality’ in February
Republican lawmakers are expected to introduce legislation this month to preempt any FCC rule on the subject…
FCC commissioner accuses Netflix of creating fast lanes at the expense of competitors
Ajit Pai of the FCC today accused Netflix of ‘secur[ing] ‘fast lanes’ for its own content’…
FCC hopes its rules for so-called ‘net neutrality’ survive inevitable litigation
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission said Friday…
Inside the dispute over so-called ‘net neutrality’ and why it’s important to Apple users
At the heart of the current net neutrality debate is…
Mark Cuban on so-called net neutrality: ‘The government will fsck the Internet up’
Entrepreneur, NBA team owner, and Shark Tank star Mark Cuban has this to say…
Obama-appointed FCC chairman distances himself from Obama on so-called ‘net neutrality’
FCC Chairman Wheeler worries that the president’s more drastic approach is too simplistic and naive…
What does so-called ‘net neutrality’ mean for Apple?
Apple is spending money to connect to ISP’a access points…
AT&T to pause fiber investment until net neutrality rules are decided
AT&T will pause investments to bring fiber connections to 100 cities…
There’s no one to root for in the debate over so-called ‘net neutrality’
Finding it hard to understand the ‘net neutrality’ debate?
U.S. FCC plays Russian Roulette with so-called ‘net neutrality’
With its unlawful and backwards interpretation of partitioning the Internet, the FCC has little if any chance of winning in court…
U.S. House Speaker John Boehner: Republicans will continue efforts to stop misguided scheme to regulate the Internet
It’s disappointing, but not surprising, that the Obama administration continues to disregard the people’s will…
TechFreedom: Obama cynically exploits confusion over Title II, misses opportunity to lead on legislative deal
Obama’s statement is simply a cynical political ploy…
Obama wants FCC to regulate the Internet; Cruz calls it ‘Obamacare for the Internet’
Obama has called on federal regulators to toughen proposed net-neutrality rules…
Verizon: We will sue U.S. FCC over ‘net neutrality’
The FCC has the opportunity to create Net Neutrality rules that…
Forget about Net Neutrality; the Net isn’t neutral now, nor will it ever be
Nearly everyone, it seems, wants to prevent the FCC from allowing some companies…
Is the FCC the wrong agency to handle net neutrality?
In a hearing Friday, members of the House Judiciary Committee grilled current and former federal officials…
Verizon to Netflix: Cease and desist on messages blaming slow streaming on Verizon’s broadband service
Verizon Communications Inc on Thursday demanded that Netflix…
Steve Wozniak’s open letter: Keep the Internet Free
The Internet has become as important as anything man has ever created…
Obama backs away from ‘Net Neutrality’ campaign promises after U.S. FCC vote
Barack Obama was crystal clear during the 2008 campaign…
FCC to open the door for ISPs to charge content providers for improved service
The FCC is expected to pass revised Internet regulations Thursday…
U.S. FCC vote on ‘net neutrality’ will kick off long battle
U.S. efforts to set new Internet traffic rules face a lengthy tug of war…
Mozilla proposes new version of net neutrality rules
The Federal Communications Commission should reclassify portions…
FCC to propose new rules for so-called ‘Net Neutrality’; would allow broadband providers to charge companies for speed
Regulations are static and the marketplace is fluid, so such regulation can often have unintended, unforeseen results…
