Jessica Rosenworcel, member of the Federal Communications Commission, urges us to keep the Internet open. You can find her opinion piece on Los Angeles Times here, or copy-paste this link on your browswer http://beta.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-rosenworcel-fcc-net-neutrality-repeal-20171122-story.html
I’m on the FCC. Please stop us from killing net neutrality — Los Angeles Times
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