FCC Sets Date For Vote To Restore Net Neutrality, Reigniting Fierce Debate

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According to a report in Reuters, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission is planning to take a vote to restore the net neutrality rules originally put in place during the Obama administration. President Biden signed an executive order in 2021 asking the agency to take this action, however, the FCC didn’t have the votes to do so until October of last year. The vote is expected to take place during the agency’s meeting on April 25th.The reason these net neutrality rules need to be reinstated is that they were removed during the Trump administration. At the time, the FCC claimed that...