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Ars Technica | 1 years ago (raw) | export | reply | flag 
 Senate confirms Biden FCC nominee, finally giving Democrats a 3-2 majority

Anna Gomez confirmation means "FCC can act swiftly to restore net neutrality."

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/09/senate-confirms-biden-fcc-nominee-finally-giving-democrats-a-3-2-majority/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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dbec15f7 | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @872ab8e1 

Blame all of maga for the delay by blocking the immensely qualified Gigi Sohn, but also blame senators mansion and flouncy for joining maga to block her too.
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6c25069c | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @872ab8e1 FINALLY. It should have been Gigi Sohn, but I'll take it.

#FCC #netneutrality #RegulateISPs
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1e46e66a | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @872ab8e1 

Hallelujah! Now, will they actually work for the public good? That is the question.
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9647ea1c | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @872ab8e1 let's fucking go!!!
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361af6d5 | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @872ab8e1 
🥳🥂🎉🎊
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d491efdc | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @872ab8e1 

This is truly a shocker.
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84bdda49 | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @872ab8e1 I hope they smash Elon Musk.