171 Republicans say net neutrality up to Congress
May 28th, 2010
Not to be outdone by those 73 Democrats who told the Federal Communications Commission this week not to go forward with its plan to reclassify ISPs as common carriers, over twice that number of Republicans have sent the agency a letter on Friday with the same message. “We write to encourage you not to proceed down your announced path to reclassify broadband service as phone service under Title II of the Communications Act,” they wrote. That sort of move “should be made by Congress.” The letter is signed by Joe Barton (R-TX), ranking member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Cliff Sterns (R-FL), ranking member of that committee’s subcommittee on the Internet

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