Why It MattersBy voting to move ahead with a proposal to restore net neutrality, the F.C.C.
The agency will then be able to police broadband providers for net neutrality violations, consumer harm and security lapses.
Background: What is net neutrality?
Telecom companies have also argued that net neutrality rules could lead to regulatory creep and the regulation of broadband rates.
What Critics SayRepublican lawmakers are fighting the move to restore net neutrality rules.
Persons:
” Jessica Rosenworcel, Tim Wu, Barack Obama’s F.C.C, Donald J, Trump, Rosenworcel, USTelecom, Brendan Carr, Mr, Carr
Organizations:
Netflix, Skype, Telecom, Democrat, Broadband, House Energy, Commerce, Verizon, and, Republican
Locations:
Columbia, cybersecurity