In Transition | FCC - washingtonpost.com

In 2008, the FCC budget was $313 million, up 7 percent from $293 million in 2005.

Under Obama: New rules would prevent communications operators from slowing, blocking or discriminating against certain Internet content over their networks. The rules, known by the term "net neutrality," have been strongly opposed in recent years by cable and telephone giants, though some have softened their stance over the past year. The president-elect has also pushed for more broadband access in rural and other underserved areas, which he said would help generate more jobs to build wireless, cable, fiber and other networks.

In Transition | FCC - washingtonpost.com