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Administrative/Regulatory

Apr. 28, 2020

FCC declines to extend comment period during COVID-19

Even a worldwide pandemic won’t stop FCC Chairman Ajit Pai from trying to jam through a rulemaking to shore up numerous provisions of the Federal Communications Commission’s so-called Restoring Internet Freedom Order.

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Even a worldwide pandemic won't stop FCC Chairman Ajit Pai from trying to jam through a rulemaking to shore up numerous provisions of the Federal Communications Commission's so-called Restoring Internet Freedom Order. Declaratory Ruling, Report and Order and Order, FCC 17-166, at ¶195 and n.730 (released Jan. 4, 2018).

Last October, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld the FCC's reclassification of broadband as an u...

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