UPDATE 1-Deadline near, net neutrality comments top 3 million at U.S. FCC
September 15, 2014 at 15:09 PM EDT
WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has received a record 3 million comments from consumers, advocates, companies and lawmakers on proposed new Internet traffic, or "net neutrality," rules as the deadline to formally weigh in approached on Monday.