The Hill: Franken blasts Comcast in letter to DoJ and FCC

Comcast's alleged violation of net neutrality with regards to Level 3 Communications is evidence the company engages in anti-competitive behavior and shouldn't be allowed to purchase NBC Universal, according to a letter from Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) sent Tuesday.

"Comcast's flagrant willingness to violate net neutrality and engage in apparently anti-competitive conduct — in the midst of two simultaneous federal merger inquiries, no less —trumpets the need to stop this merger, or, at a bare minimum, impose stringent conditions upon it to protect net neutrality and competition in the Internet and media marketplace," wrote Franken in the letter.

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