ISPs, FCC Clash Over Net Neutrality Post-Chevron

FCC wants Sixth Circuit to reject ISPs' attempt to block net neutrality rules.

ISPs, FCC Clash Over Net Neutrality Post-Chevron
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WASHINGTON, July 9, 2024 – In a filing Monday, Internet Service Providers urged a court to block the Federal Communications Commission's Net Neutrality rules, saying the agency's inconsistent approach to Internet regulation, coupled with Supreme Court precedent, was not entitled to judicial deference or respect.

Supplemental Brief Regarding Loper Bright

Before the Supreme Court’s decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, 603 U.S. ___ (2024), petitioners were likely to succeed on the merits of their challenge to the Commission’s reclassification of broadband as a public utility. After Loper Bright, that likelihood of success is even clearer.
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"The only consistent thing about the FCC’s view of broadband – since 2015, anyway – has been its change with each new presidential administration," the ISPs said in a brief filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Cincinnati.

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