{"id":16085,"date":"2019-04-09T20:34:43","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T03:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=16085"},"modified":"2019-04-09T20:34:43","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T03:34:43","slug":"mcconnell-calls-net-neutrality-bill-dead-on-arrival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=16085","title":{"rendered":"McConnell calls net neutrality bill &#8216;dead on arrival&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Tuesday that the Senate won&#8217;t take up a net neutrality bill currently before lawmakers in the House.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Dead on arrival in the Senate,&#8221; McConnell told reporters about the fate of the House bill, which is expected to get a vote in that chamber Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The bill would reinstate regulations put in place by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requiring internet service providers to treat all web traffic equally.<\/p>\n<p>The bill is expected to easily pass the Democrat-controlled House despite a veto threat from the White House. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) said the Trump administration &#8220;strongly opposes&#8221; the bill, dubbed the Save the Internet Act.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-u-s-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16085"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16086,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16085\/revisions\/16086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}