The FCC shouldn 抰 rush to reclassify broadband as a Title II service even if the commission loses the Comcast casernin the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit as expected, said Helgi Walker, the attorney who arguedrnthe case for Comcast, speaking at a Federalist Society event. The court 抯 decision probably will be narrow enough notrnto undermine much of the FCC 抯 authority, she said. 揟he most the D.C. Circuit could hold is that the agency erred inrnadopting the Comcast order,?Walker said. 揑t is not accurate to say that all FCC authority over the Internet will berngone. It will mean that particular rules failed to withstand judicial review under the fact-specific ancillary authority test.?
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