President Trump's Federal Communications Commission chief, former Verizon lawyer Ajit Pai, is moving swiftly to dismantle Obama-era rules protecting net neutrality, the principle that all internet content should be treated equally.Now, with one less than one week to go before an initial FCC vote on Pai's proposal—which would allow broadband giants like AT&T and Verizon to favor their own online services or discriminate against rivals—top Democratic lawmakers are urging Pai to slow down the process in order to allow more time for the American people to weigh in on the matter.In a letter to the FCC delivered on Thursday, Rep. Frank Pallone of New Jersey and Rep. Mike Doyle of Pennsylvania—both senior Democratic members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee—urged Pai to extend the deadline for public comments on the net neutrality rollback by at least one month.Continue reading on Motherboard.