Senate Democrats tried to breathe new life into net neutrality rules Wednesday as they rolled out a new push to overturn the Federal Communications Commission’s repeal of the Obama-era regulations.
Sen. Ed Markey, D-Massachusetts, is leading the way by formally forcing a vote on a resolution to try to restore the rules, which since 2015 have tried to ensure that all internet traffic is treated equally. The Republican-majority FCC overturned the Open Internet rules in a partisan 3-2 vote in December.More at San Jose Mercury News