Re:Dems pitch $100B broadband plan
by harikb on Thursday June 25, 2020 @03:49PM
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From fcc.gov site
> Q: Does the FCC regulate the rates charged by Internet Service Providers (ISPs)?
> A: No. ISPs are considered "enhanced service providers" under FCC rules. The FCC does not regulate the rates that enhanced service providers charge to their subscribers.
Moreover, even if they could, we would need leadership at the top of FCC who would care about consumers. Right now, Mr Pai is available to dance for the highest bidder [1]
> Q: Does the FCC regulate the rates charged by Internet Service Providers (ISPs)?
> A: No. ISPs are considered "enhanced service providers" under FCC rules. The FCC does not regulate the rates that enhanced service providers charge to their subscribers.
Moreover, even if they could, we would need leadership at the top of FCC who would care about consumers. Right now, Mr Pai is available to dance for the highest bidder [1]
[1] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tribune-media-m-a-sinclai...