(credit: Aurich Lawson / Thinkstock) House Republicans yesterday released a plan to slash the Federal Communications Commission's budget by $69 million and prevent the FCC from enforcing net neutrality rules, "rate regulation," and its plan to boost competition in the set-top box market. The proposal is the latest of many attempts to gut the FCC's authority, though it's unusual in that it takes aim at two of FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler's signature projects while also cutting the agency's budget.
Comment on GOP budget bill would kill net neutrality and FCC’s set-top box plan
Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica
Wed, 05/25/2016 - 10:34am
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