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Foxx Statement on FCC Vote to Impose New Net Neutrality Regulations

Statement

Date: Feb. 27, 2015
Issues: Technology and Communication

Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., today released the following statement on the Federal Communications Commission's decision to regulate broadband providers as public utilities:

"This attempt by the FCC to regulate broadband providers is yet another example of Obama appointees overstepping the bounds of the statutory authority granted to them by Congress. These excessive regulations will only lead to uncertainty and expensive legal fights, stifling innovation and undermining our economy."


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