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AT&T asks US Supreme Court to hear challenge to FCC net neutrality rule

( September 28, 2017, 22:32 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: AT&T has asked the US Supreme Court to hear its challenge to the Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rule. AT&T argues that "the FCC’s decision to regulate Internet access as a common carrier service 'fundamentally transforms the Internet,' with 'staggering' effects on 'investment in infrastructure.'" "Congress never gave the FCC discretion to chart this regrettable course in the first place, and the panel majority concluded otherwise only because it misread this Court’s decision in Brand X," the company said. "Indeed, all nine Justices in that case presupposed that the position adopted by the FCC here—that Internet access itself is a 'telecommunications service'—was wrong."See document below....

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