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lapucelle

(19,506 posts)
9. No, it's not true.
Sat Jan 28, 2017, 09:06 PM
Jan 2017

The bill passed with a veto proof majority. It is extremely complex legislation. Here's a contemporaneous scholarly analysis of the law.

https://www.stern.nyu.edu/networks/telco96.html

If you're going to blame Bill Clinton for Fox news based on this bill, then you must also credit him with preserving net neutrality. The the law in question is the basis for the FCC's legal argument to insure a free and open internet.

https://www.scribd.com/doc/166377450/FCC-Open-Internet-Order




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