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Senate Rejects GOP Bid to Overturn 'Net Neutrality' Internet Rules
Associated Press ^ | November 10, 2011 | unattributed

Posted on 11/10/2011 12:58:27 PM PST by Hunton Peck

WASHINGTON -- Senate Democrats have turned back a Republican effort to repeal federal rules designed to prevent Internet service providers from discriminating against those who send content and other services over their networks.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government
KEYWORDS: internet; netneutrality; senate

1 posted on 11/10/2011 12:58:29 PM PST by Hunton Peck
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To: Hunton Peck

Okay we have heard from the Democrats. Now someone tell me what this rule really does.


2 posted on 11/10/2011 1:01:38 PM PST by Venturer
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To: Venturer

Me too. I read it and I don’t understand it.

Maybe I need to have the rules to go into effect before I can understand them. Thank you Princess Pelosi.


3 posted on 11/10/2011 1:05:09 PM PST by ZULU (Anybody but Romney)
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To: Venturer

Pretty much every Democratic bill in Congress usually does exactly the opposite of what its name says.


4 posted on 11/10/2011 1:16:09 PM PST by yuleeyahoo (Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty. - Calvin Coolidge)
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To: 2nd amendment mama

ping!


5 posted on 11/10/2011 1:18:08 PM PST by basil (It's time to rid the country of "gun free zones" aka "Killing Fields")
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To: Venturer
Now someone tell me what this rule really does.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FCC_Open_Internet_Order_2010

6 posted on 11/10/2011 1:35:49 PM PST by JustSayNoToNannies
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To: Hunton Peck

Perhaps it is time to really try Nancy Pelosi for treason. Obama should be tried too.


7 posted on 11/15/2011 5:54:30 AM PST by freekitty (Give me back my conservative vote; then find me a real conservative to vote for)
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