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Biden Appoints Jessica Rosenworcel, Supporter of Net Neutrality, as Acting FCC Chair

HeadlineJan 22, 2021

In other news from Biden’s administration, the president has appointed Jessica Rosenworcel as acting chair of the Federal Communications Commission. Digital rights activists praised the move, pointing to Rosenworcel’s record at the commission, which includes supporting net neutrality, treating the internet as a public utility and increasing access for underserved populations.

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