Federal Court Halts Obama FCC's Abuse of Power, WashPost's Kang Files

Ken Shepherd
January 15th, 2014 12:40 PM
On Tuesday a federal appeals court ruled that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) overstepped its legal authority in 2010 when it imposed so-called net neutrality regulations on broadband companies -- cable and fiber-optic Internet providers like Comcast or Verizon FiOS. The FCC had done this despite language in federal law which forbade the regulations under a "common carrier"…