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Senate confirms Biden FCC nominee, finally giving Democrats a 3-2 majority (arstechnica.com)

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Anna Gomez confirmation means "FCC can act swiftly to restore net neutrality."

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[-] eighthourlunch@kbin.social 32 points 9 months ago

I'm not holding my breath.

[-] CmdrShepard@lemmy.one 36 points 9 months ago

We'll probably see them lobbying to give ISPs additional taxpayer funds to 'expand' broadband access while redefining broadband to be anything above 150Kbps.

[-] Scotty_Trees@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago

I laughed at this and then immediately died inside at the prospect.

[-] atrielienz@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1713

https://www.jsonline.com/in-depth/news/2021/07/14/weve-spent-billions-provide-broadband-rural-areas-what-failed-wisconsin/7145014002/

https://newnetworks.com/ShortSCANDALSummary.htm

Once more you say?

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