FCC Internet regulation would hit consumers with hidden fees

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The Internet is a continuing success story of high-tech innovation and economic vitality. Critical to that success is the largely hands-off approach that federal government has taken toward regulating and taxing the Internet.

But a federal agency, at the urging of President Obama, now aims to subject Internet services to new restrictions — and to stick Internet consumers with billions in costly new fees and taxes.

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