FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler Tells Silicon Valley He's Open To Obama Net Neutrality Plan

By: Dana Liebelson, Ryan Grim | Huffington Post

WASHINGTON -- On Monday, President Barack Obama went public with his support of an aggressive approach to protecting net neutrality. Shortly after that, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler told a gathering of business representatives and public interest groups that he was taking the president's comments under advisement and that he would need the groups' support in the coming fight over net neutrality, according to multiple sources in the meeting.