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FCC chair moves forward to sweep away 'net neutrality' rules

By Mike Swift ( November 21, 2017, 19:28 GMT | Insight) -- In what is likely to be the signature act of his leadership of the US Federal Communications Commission, Chairman Ajit Pai was poised to sweep away the 2015 decision to more closely regulate “net neutrality,” removing the classification of consumer broadband service providers as common carrier utilities. In a newspaper op-ed piece and other public statements, Pai said he is circulating a "Restoring Internet Freedom" proposal to commissioners that would "repeal President Obama’s heavy-handed Internet regulations."In what is likely to be the signature act of his leadership of the US Federal Communications Commission, Chairman Ajit Pai was poised Tuesday to sweep away the 2015 decision to more closely regulate “net neutrality,” removing the classification of consumer broadband service providers as common carrier utilities....

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