POLITICO Massachusetts Playbook NET NEUTRALITY’s Bay State backers — LYNCH would ‘consider voting for’ BAKER — JACKSON departs Boston City Council
12/14/2017 07:15 AM EDT By Lauren Dezenski ( ldezenski@politico.com ; @LaurenDezenski) with Rebecca Morin ( rmorin@politico.com ; @RebeccaMorin_) GOOD MORNING, MASSACHUSETTS. BAY STATE PUSHBACK TO NET NEUTRALITY CHANGE - Ahead of today's expected " total repeal " of net neutrality provisions by the FCC, Massachusetts Democrats were among those scrambling the jets to intervene. Sen. Elizabeth Warren took to the Senate floor yesterday to call on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to avoid delay in seating Sen.-elect Doug Jones , and also offered remarks on net neutrality - both of which were cut into videos shared on Warren's social media platforms . On Facebook, Warren said the FCC's vote is "paving the way for giant internet companies to block access and charge more. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has barreled full speed ahead despite disturbing reports that potentially tens of thousands of comments submitted ...