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Featured Video Hide President Joe Biden has the ability to give Democrats a majority at the FCC which he has yet to do that would give the party a 3-2 advantage for votes on major issues like restoring net neutrality under Title II of the Communications Act, giving the agency authority over broadband providers. Advertisement Hide While Biden may be dragging his feet with the nomination of someone to fill out the FCC, Republicans in the House of Representatives are signaling their opposition to a restoration of net neutrality. On Friday, a group of 26 Republicans, led by Rep. Cathy McMorris-Rodgers (R-Wash.) and Rep. Bob Latta (R-Ohio) sent a letter to acting FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel where they said they opposed a return to “stringent net neutrality regulations.” ....
Featured Video Hide Advertisement Hide The newly-relaunched website urges internet users to sign a petition demanding that Biden choose a fifth FCC commissioner who doesn’t have ties to the telecom industry, supports expanding broadband, and who supports reinstating net neutrality. The site lists more than 20 groups supporting the effort and will direct their members and followers to the site to sign the petition. Mark Stanley, the director of operations for Demand Progress, told the Daily Dot on Thursday that the newly relaunched site is meant to showcase a new immediate focus on getting an FCC commissioner without telecom ties and highlight the large advocacy coalition pushing directly for net neutrality restoration. ....
Featured Video Hide The Massachusetts senator made the remarks at the INCOMPAS Policy Summit on Monday afternoon. With President Joe Biden winning the election, and Democrats taking control of the Senate, it has been expected that restoring net neutrality would happen through some mechanism. Advertisement Hide Markey, a long-time vocal supporter of net neutrality, seemed optimistic that would be the case. Specifically, the senator was asked whether he thought it was possible for a “permeant solution” for net neutrality to be worked on in this Congress. “The ultimate lasting solution has to be the right solution to protect online innovation and activism and maintain the internet as we know it,” Markey said. “In order to preserve the free and open personality of the internet, we need strong enforceable net neutrality rules and clear FCC authority over broadband access. In the short run, whether it’s by ena ....