Pallone Praises Court Decision to Protect Net Neutrality

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Pallone Praises Court Decision to Protect Net Neutrality

The following press release was published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on June 14, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement commending the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals decision to uphold the FCC’s Open Internet Rules:

“Today’s court decision is a major victory for internet consumers and small businesses. I have always been a strong supporter of net neutrality. And now, after years of debate and unprecedented public engagement, the Court has affirmed the FCC’s strong consumer protection rules. This is a momentous step to legal certainty that the internet remains an open platform for everyone."

Source: House Committee on Energy and Commerce