Of vladimiritic putin discusses russias influence in the u. S. And other countries. Washington journal is next. Returning to the Legal Framework that covered the president rom clintons announcement in 1996 to 2015 is not going to destroy the internet. It is not going to and the internet as we know it. High the fcc chair a jeep pai reversing regulations from the Obama Administration, known as Net Neutrality. Ahead on the washington journal, we will begin with your calls and comments, your reaction, and mean for you. All eyes on Congress Next week with the expected vote on that republican tax bill, but new concerns this morning from the hill. Com. Obstacles emerge as the gop races to the tax finish. We will be talking about all of these, but we want to get your reaction to the secs fcc cs repeal of Net Neutrality. If you support the measure, call us at 202 7488000. If you oppose, 202 7488001. We want to begin with what a of what Net Neutrality is and the impact of yesterdays 32 decision.
Our focus, Net Neutrality. Yesterdays fcc decision. We want to welcome randolph may, the president of the free state foundation, which is what . Free market think tank, freemarket think tank. Host and chris lewis, with a group of the foundation of Public Knowledge . We want to give you a sense of what is happening outside the fcc yesterday, as inside the commissioners were deciding the threeto ruling. [video clip] is it any wonder they want to shut it down, silence it, and stop it . Are we shocked . . Shocked . No. Are we going to let them get away with it . No. Post some of the demonstration outside of the fcc. Access isrnet overturned by the fcc. What you heard outside in this headline, randy may, is it accurate . Mr. May no. Really, what happened yesterday was going back to the type of fromnet regime that we had the beginning of the regulation of the internet until 2015. We had a return to what we called a light touch regulatory regime. In 2015, the Previous Commission imposed publi
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Speaking of clouds, here is a combination of the satellite radar. A few offshore. There might be enough to give us a few sprinklesover light showers in the north bay. Hazy conditions, spare the air day, temperatures cooler. Upper 50s to near 60 in the north bay. Yes, we are talking rain chances ahead. Cloudy skies in san jose. Midweek and beyond, rain. Wind is good for air quality. Well let you know how much rain and snow expected in the full forecast. Well stay tuned for that, rob, thanks. Taking a live look outside over San Francisco and the embarcadero. Tens of thousands of people will be here counting down to a new year. Clear skies mean a great view of the annual fireworks display. Air quality will be an issue. Crews spent saturday setting up the show. It lasts 15 minutes. Clouds made for a murky fireworks display. There is concern smoke from the fireworks could affect the already poor air quality. The problem with the smoke is it is filled with explosive materials. These fine par
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