Senate Dems claim net neutrality win despite rough road ahead

Protesters rally last year outside the FCC in Washington in favor of net neutrality rules. Photo by Elizabeth Hewitt/VTDigger
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats scored a legislative victory Wednesday as the Senate approved legislation that would keep in place Obama-era regulations on internet.
On a 52-47 vote, the Senate passed a resolution that would block the repeal of net neutrality rules. The Federal Communications Commission voted in December to repeal the Obama-era protections, designed t