The House of Representatives has voted to overturn a controversial FCC ruling on net neutrality, though it's not clear whether or not the resolution will advance much further.In December, the FCC voted to prohibit Internet service providers from blocking legal content on their networks, while allowing them to restrict access according to bandwidth use. The 3-2 ruling elicited uproars from free market advocates, and a swift legal appeal from Verizon. Yesterday, the Republican-dominated House decided to defund the FCC's initiative, as part of an amendment added to an expansive government spending bill.
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