Net Neutrality Litigation All the More Reason for Legislation, Say Upton, Walden
Two senior House Republicans see the start of net neutrality litigation (see 1503230066) as reason for Congress to step in. “The inevitable legal wrangling has begun,” said Communications Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden, R-Ore., and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton, R-Mich.…
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in a joint statement Tuesday. “These filings are the first in what will undoubtedly be years of challenges spurred by the FCC’s unnecessary and inappropriate regulation of the Internet.” They circulated draft legislation to codify net neutrality protections at the expense of FCC authority. “Congress has the opportunity to change this poorly-chosen course and enact durable solutions that protect consumers,” they said.