<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div class="gmail_default">(H/T to Glenn McKnight of ISOC Canada for the link) To those following along the NN story, you may recall that Etsy were instrumental in persuading Obama to come out for NN, and paraded out at the actual Open Internet Order launch, so definitely interesting to hear what Julie Stitzel has to say now. Even Ajit Pai has said that, ultimately, its up to Congress to make the rules, so, Republican majority or not, it may end up in the hands of  Rep, Pallone.</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><br><u></u><div class="gmail-m_-7856042065838889274subscription-body-tag"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#DDDDDD" style="width:629px;background:rgb(221,221,221)"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" class="gmail-m_-7856042065838889274subscribe-body" style="width:609px;padding:10px"><tbody><tr><td><div style="direction:ltr;max-width:600px;margin:0px auto;overflow:hidden"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#ffffff" class="gmail-m_-7856042065838889274subscribe-wrapper" style="width:600px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);max-width:1024px;min-width:320px;margin:0px auto"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" height="8" class="gmail-m_-7856042065838889274subscribe-header-wrap" style="width:600px;background-image:url("https://s0.wp.com/i/emails/stripes.gif");background-repeat:repeat-x;background-color:rgb(67,164,208);height:8px"><tbody><tr><td></td></tr></tbody></table><br><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#ffffff" style="width:600px"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:560px"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" class="gmail-m_-7856042065838889274the-post"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:560px"><tbody></tbody></table><div class="gmail-m_-7856042065838889274post-content" style="direction:ltr;margin-top:1em;max-width:560px"><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em">Today, <strong>Wednesday May 3 2017</strong> New America’s <strong><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/oti/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">Open Technology Institute</a></strong> hosted a discussion <strong><a href="https://www.newamerica.org/oti/events/fight-net-neutrality-begins-again/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">The Fight for Net Neutrality Begins Again</a></strong> in Washington DC. Ater a keynote from Congressman <strong>Frank Pallone Jr</strong>., Ranking Member, House Energy & Commerce Committee, he was joined by <strong>Julie Stitzel</strong>, Senior Manager, Federal Advocacy and Policy, Etsy; <strong>Carmen Scurato</strong>, Director, Policy & Legal Affairs at National Hispanic Media Coalition; <strong>Sarah Morris</strong>, Director, Open Internet Policy at New America’s Open Technology Institute, and moderator <strong>Alan Davidson</strong>, Former Director of Digital Economy, US Dept. of Commerce, to discuss the outlook as the FCC prepares for a May 18 vote on Chairman Ajit Pai's proposal to dismantle the <strong><a href="https://www.fcc.gov/general/open-internet" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">Open Internet Order</a></strong>. Video is below:</p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;margin:0px 0px 1em"><b>View on YouTube: <a href="https://youtu.be/643DGD2J-mM" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">https://youtu.be/643DGD2J-mM</a></b></p></div><p class="gmail-m_-7856042065838889274subscribe-action-links" style="direction:ltr;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;margin:0px;font-size:14px;color:rgb(102,102,102);padding:1em 0px 0em;width:auto"></p><table class="gmail-m_-7856042065838889274auto-width" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:auto"><tbody><tr><td style="width:10px"><a href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/9173#respond" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(255,255,255);border-radius:10em;border:1px solid rgb(17,114,158);text-decoration-line:none;background-color:rgb(37,133,178);padding:5px 15px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.4em;font-family:"helvetica neue",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;margin-left:0px;white-space:nowrap">Comment</a></td><td>   <a class="gmail-m_-7856042065838889274subscribe-action-link" href="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/9173#comments" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(37,133,178)">See all comments</a></td></tr></tbody></table><p></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#efefef" class="gmail-m_-7856042065838889274subscribe-wrapper-sub" style="width:600px;background-color:rgb(239,239,239);border-top:1px solid rgb(221,221,221)"><tbody><tr><td class="gmail-m_-7856042065838889274s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