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<i>The Atlantic</i> Politics & Policy Daily: FCC Ya, Net Neutrality

The Federal Communications Commission voted to repeal Obama-era net-neutrality regulations.
Source: Aaron Bernstein / Reuters

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The Federal Communications Commission to repeal Obama-era net-neutrality regulations. Republican Representative Blake Farenthold of Texas that he will not seek reelection in 2018 amid allegations of sexual harassment. During a press conference, House Speaker Paul Ryan it the “right decision.” Florida Senator Marco Rubio he will vote against his administration’s deregulation efforts.

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