The Biden administration’s move to restore net neutrality will need to pass legal tests to stick, and even then it will be at risk of a rollback under a future administration if Congress doesn’t act.
All of that means the outlook for the broadband industry is riding on the outcome of the November election, in a fight that has been playing out for years.
The Federal Communications Commission last week said it plans to vote later this month on a draft order that would classify “broadband Internet access service as a telecommunications service,” arguing that is the best reading of U.S. law.
