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Shruti Barker is an associate in the firm’s Washington, DC office, where she practices in the areas of health care, federal-state programs, and employee benefits. Ms. Barker advises state agencies, providers, food manufacturers, and other clients on issues related to government-sponsored health care programs. Ms. Barker has experience with an array of healthcare statutes and regulations, including Medicare, Medicaid, Women, Infants, and Children (“WIC”), and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Net neutrality has become a hot button issue, not only in the United States, but worldwide. Net neutrality is the principle that Internet service providers (ISPs) should enable access to all content and applications regardless of the content’s source, and without favoring or blocking particular products or websites. Supporters of net neutrality worry that powerful