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==Legal roadblock==

==Legal roadblock==

On the 4th December 2014, a large federal funding bill for over $1 trillion passed the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives United States House of Representatives] to which Republicans had attached a rider defunding any attempt by the [[NTIA]] to transfer its functions before October 2015. The global internet community reacted with "a combination of weariness and growing cynicism about the United States and its role in Internet governance."<ref>[http://www.internetgovernance.org/2014/12/12/u-s-congress-man-in-the-middle-attack-on-iana-transition/ Congress defunds IANA transition]Retrieved 15th December 2014.</ref>

On the 4th December 2014, a large federal funding bill for over $1 trillion passed the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives United States House of Representatives] to which Republicans had attached a rider defunding any attempt by the [[NTIA]] to transfer its functions before October 2015. The global internet community reacted with "a combination of weariness and growing cynicism about the United States and its role in Internet governance."<ref>[http://www.internetgovernance.org/2014/12/12/u-s-congress-man-in-the-middle-attack-on-iana-transition/ Congress defunds IANA transition]Retrieved 15th December 2014.</ref>

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