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FCC seeking to apply narrow rules to broadband

Quick ReadFederal Communications Commission seeking to apply narrow rules to broadband providers

(AP) — The head of the Federal Communications Commission is pledging to apply only narrow regulations to high-speed Internet access to ensure the agency has adequate authority to govern broadband providers without adopting heavy-handed rules.

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said Thursday that the commission will seek to regulate broadband connections as a telecommunications service subject...

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