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| − | '''Ajit Varadaraj Pai''' became [[Federal Communications Commission/Chair]] on January 23, 2017. | + | '''Ajit Varadaraj Pai''' became [[Federal Communications Commission/Chair]] on January 23, 2017. [[Gizmodo]] termed him an "ISP-endorsed frontman".<ref>http://gizmodo.com/fcc-chair-ajit-pai-cant-come-up-with-a-single-plausible-1797286906</ref> |
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| + | ==Career== | ||
| + | After becoming FCC chairman, Pai announced that he plans to do away with [[net neutrality]] rules.<ref>http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/fcc-chair-ajit-pai-explains-wants-scrap-net-neutrality/</ref> | ||
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| Born | Ajit Varadaraj Pai 1973-01-10 Buffalo, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Harvard University, University of Chicago | ||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Member of | Marshall Memorial Fellowship, Marshall Memorial Fellowship/2011 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Party | Republican | ||||||||||||||||||
FCC Chair under Trump
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Ajit Varadaraj Pai became Federal Communications Commission/Chair on January 23, 2017. Gizmodo termed him an "ISP-endorsed frontman".[1]
Career
After becoming FCC chairman, Pai announced that he plans to do away with net neutrality rules.[2]
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