Pelosi told lawmakers in a letter that House Democrats, who won control of the chamber in the November 2018 elections, would work with their colleagues in the U.S. Senate to pass the 'Save The Internet Act.' The text of the proposed legislation has not been released. The Federal Communications
1 / 3FILE PHOTO: Net neutrality advocates rally in front of the Federal Communications Commission in WashingtonFILE PHOTO: Net neutrality advocates rally in front of the Federal Communications Commission ahead of Thursday's expected FCC vote repealing so-called net neutrality rules in Washington, U.S., December 13, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File PhotoBy David Shepardson
Pelosi told lawmakers in a letter that House Democrats, who won control of the chamber in the November 2018 elections, would work with their colleagues in the U.S. Senate to pass the"Save The Internet Act."The Federal Communications Commission repealed the rules that bar providers from blocking or slowing internet content or offering paid"fast lanes.
A U.S. federal appeals court last month held lengthy oral arguments in a legal challenge to the FCC's decision to repeal the net neutrality rules.
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