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[โ€“] [email protected] 23 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Yet another great example of why voting matters.

[โ€“] [email protected] 17 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Exactly. It took until September for the democrats to have majority. They started pushing for it in October. Republican Brendan Carr went to great lengths to oppose the restoration, slowing progress for six months.

https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-401639A1.pdf

Oh, and fuck Ajit Pai and his orange overseer for repealing it in the first place.