Sentences with phrase «federal rules blocked»

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On Tuesday, the Federal Communications Commission voted to move forward with a new rule to block federal subsidies from telecommunications equipment suppliers that «raise national security concerns.Federal Communications Commission voted to move forward with a new rule to block federal subsidies from telecommunications equipment suppliers that «raise national security concerns.federal subsidies from telecommunications equipment suppliers that «raise national security concerns.»
Attorneys General from 22 states filed suit to block the repeal of the Federal Communications Commissions net neutrality rules.
Kickstarter, which was among 160 technology companies that told a federal court in Virginia to block Trump's travel ban in April, was one of the first firms to weigh in on the ruling.
The Federal Communications Commission this week is expected to gut its 2015 rules that protected Internet services like T - Mobile's new TV offering from being blocked, slowed, or otherwise discriminated against.
Verizon, for example, told a federal court in 2013 that it believed in a no - blocking rule, so long as it could charge any online service whatever amount it wanted to get to Verizon's subscribers — and be able to cut off websites that didn't pay up.
Before becoming head of the EPA, he was Oklahoma's attorney general and repeatedly sued the agency he now runs to block federal environmental rules.
Two year old federal net neutrality rules, which prevent Internet service providers from blocking or slowing websites and online services, could be an early casualty of the new Trump administration.
This week Aereo won a victory — a federal judge ruled in favor of the startup, refusing to block the controversial antenna - based subscription service that takes free over-the-air TV broadcasts and streams them to any Internet - enabled device.
The new rule, which reportedly is more than 300 pages long, which will take effect once it is published in the Federal Register, blocks so - called «fast lanes,» known more formally as paid prioritization, will forbid ISPs from blocking or slowing of some content in favor of others and will make clear that all lawful content has equally standing.
He couldn't undo it on his own, but he could work with Congress to make changes to it or to rewrite the rule, which is currently in limbo since a federal judge in Texas blocked it in late November.
House Democrats introduced a bill to restore the Federal Communications Commission's non-discrimination and no - blocking rules that were struck down by the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Efforts by the energy industry and the Trump administration to delay the methane rule have twice been blocked by federal courts in Wyoming and California.
The federal appeals court in New York ruled that Aereo did not violate the copyrights of broadcasters with its service, but a similar service has been blocked by judges in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.
The five lawsuits to block the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule continued to move forward in July in separate venues, but the Department of Justice strongly defended the rule in a Washington, D.C., federal district court challenging the suit filed by the National Association for Fixed Annuities, or NAFA.
Republican lawmakers said that because state laws were intended to copy federal rules, blocking the new discount singled out small - business owners.
Federal judges were also happy to use Giuliani's admission in their rulings to block the ban's implementation.
A federal judge has temporarily issued a restraining order blocking the rule from going into effect on December 19, but this law (and several other similar restrictions proposed) present an opportunity for Christians to look closely at the issue and consider what role we play and how we can serve women.
A federal judge blocked Texas authorities from keeping Medicaid money from Planned Parenthood in a Tuesday ruling.
CNN: Pizza magnate wins temporary ruling on contraception coverage dispute The billionaire founder of Domino's Pizza has won a temporary court victory, with a federal judge blocking enforcement of part of the health care reform bill requiring most employers to provide a range of contraception and reproductive health services.
Federal courts have blocked fetal pain laws in Georgia and Idaho, and in January the U.S. Supreme Court decided not to reconsider a ruling that struck down Arizona's version.
A federal appeals court reversed a previous ruling that Congress should not have blocked funding to ACORN.
Sessions, the House Rules Committee chairman from Texas» 32nd District, has for years blocked bipartisan legislation in the House to protect state - sanctioned medical marijuana vendors from federal crackdown, not letting it out of committee for a floor vote.
A bevy of unfavorable federal court rulings blocked the implementation of Trump's initial attempt at temporarily barring arrivals from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Yemen, Sudan, Syria and Somalia via executive order in January, prompting the administration to announce it would issue a new fiat instead of defending the original.
An effort by Citizens United to block the state from enforcing donor disclosure rules has been tossed by a federal court judge on Monday, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office announce.
With the Federal Communications Commission set to vote next week on its proposed repeal of net neutrality rules, a New York congressman has introduced a bill to block such a rollback.
A federal judge temporarily blocked a White House policy barring military service by transgender troops, ruling that it was based on «disapproval of transgender people generally.»
«We're taking this court action — which, as far as we can tell, is unprecedented for the City Council — because we strongly oppose Mayor Bloomberg in his attempt to block the implementation of the federal judge's ruling that we need to implement immediately,» Quinn said.
A federal appeals court in Colorado last week vacated a temporary ban on U.S. Department of Agriculture inspections at slaughterhouse facilities, ruling against animal protection groups seeking to block Valley Meat and other aspiring horse slaughter facilities from opening.
The policy was immediately challenged in federal court in several states, producing two rulings that blocked the ban from taking effect.
And a federal judge has already blocked implementation of the rule, which covers postdoctoral researchers and was supposed to take effect on 1 December.
The high court let stand a federal appeals court's ruling that UT did not violate the constitutional rights of White Buffalo Ventures when it blocked 59,000 e-mails in 2003 despite LonghornSingles.com complying with CAN - SPAM after it legally obtained the addresses from the university.
A federal court blocked the NLRB from issuing a rule requiring employers to display posters explaining workers» collective bargaining rights.
«It is outrageous that the Secretary intends to block a rule that protects federal student loan borrowers, veterans, and taxpayers when schools like Corinthian Colleges or ITT Technical Institutes engage in fraud or abruptly close.
American Express wins right to block merchants from promoting rival cards — Earlier this week, a federal appeals court ruled that American Express can prevent merchants from steering customers to credit cards with lower transaction fees.
Yesterday, six Senate Republicans joined with most of the Democrats to defeat a bill that would have blocked new federal rules limiting coal plants» mercury pollution and toxic emissions.
The bill would block the implementation of the Clean Power Plan, kill new methane regulations, prohibit regulation of lead in ammunition and fishing tackle and not allow the EPA to implement the Waters of the United States rule that is currently blocked by a federal court.
This question is especially important in light of a recent federal court ruling, which blocked plans to expand a coal mine in Colorado because of the failure of the federal coal leasing program to properly consider the federal government's social cost of carbon figures and climate change impacts.
Arch Coal CEO John Eaves has also touted current exports of publicly owned coal from its West Elk mine in Colorado, the same mine that was recently blocked from expansion by the federal court ruling.
The role of the federal coal leasing program in increasing the supply of coal and carbon pollution was highlighted by a recent federal court ruling, which blocked Arch Coal's plan to expand a mine in Colorado.
Late last week, a federal judge blocked the plan, citing the need for further study to resolve some outstanding environmental concerns.A report from The Latin American Times offer more details on the judge's ruling:
The governor in a statement after the judge's decision said «At a time when the federal government has abdicated its leadership on climate change, [this ruling] ensures our progress will not be blocked or rolled back by fossil fuel interests and others seeking to maintain the status quo.»
The implementation of a new rule prohibiting federal funds for nursing homes that enter binding arbitration agreements with residents has been blocked by a U.S. district court judge, who found...
Lawyers in Louisiana went to federal court yesterday hoping to block new lawyer - advertising rules from taking effect Dec. 1.
The Obama Administration's latest change to the nation's overtime rules, which was set to take effect on December 1, 2016, has been blocked preliminarily by a federal court in Texas.
In a decision released on June 26, 2015, a federal district court judge in Washington, D.C. ruled in favor of the Federal Trade Commission and issued a preliminary injunction blocking the consummation of the merger of Sfederal district court judge in Washington, D.C. ruled in favor of the Federal Trade Commission and issued a preliminary injunction blocking the consummation of the merger of SFederal Trade Commission and issued a preliminary injunction blocking the consummation of the merger of Sysco...
While people often say «federal law takes precedence over state law,» the normal rule is that both laws apply; the federal law only blocks the state law if the feds wanted to block said state laws.
«Court blocks ruling on NY police stop - frisk policy»: The Associated Press has a report that begins, «A federal appeals court on Thursday blocked a judge's order requiring changes to the New York Police Department's stop - and - frisk program and removed the judge from the case.»
The Obama Administration's new ruling also comes amid efforts from extreme politicians to block people who rely on federal funds from accessing their health care at Planned Parenthood health centers.
For more information, read «Federal Overtime Rule Blocked, With Impact on Real...
Regulatory Background In April 2015, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) published a final rule implementing open internet regulations that prohibit the blocking or degrading of lawful content on the internet by internet service providers.
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