NTIA argues for reinstating FCC net neutrality rules to ensure authorities over national security

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration sees net neutrality regulations under consideration at the Federal Communications Commission as important to ensuring the regulatory agency has the authorities it needs to protect national security, in a recent filing to the FCC on the proposed rule.

“As the President’s principal advisor on telecommunications and information policy, NTIA is charged with developing, coordinating, and presenting the Executive Branch’s views to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission). NTIA is deeply committed to advancing...