Media reform groups may think the Federal Communications Commission's new net neutrality rules are toothless. Senator Al Franken (D-MN) may deem them "inadequate to protect consumers or preserve the free and open Internet." But the Republican Party has a very different take on the decision.
A "harmful federal government power grab" House GOP leader John Boehner (OH) calls it. The FCC's "hostile actions toward innovation, investment and job creation" must be stopped by any means necessary, warns Fred Upton (R-MI), incoming Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. And that includes invoking the Congressional Review Act, which allows Congress to overrule Federal regulations by joint resolution.
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