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07/16/2025
Markey, Schumer Ask FCC to ‘Stop Partisan Games’
Senators Ed Markey and Chuck Schumer sent a letter to FCC Chair Brendan Carr Wednesday urging him to stop the investigation of a “60 Minutes” segment, calling it “an outrageous abuse of the Commission’s enforcement powers.”
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06/02/2025
FBA Works to Keep Fiber Front and Center
The uncertainty over the $42.5 billion BEAD program hangs over the Fiber Connect conference in Nashville like an unwanted party crasher.
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05/08/2025
Senate Ices E-Rate Hotspots
As expected, the Senate voted 50-38 in a party line vote Thursday to repeal an FCC rule that allowed schools and libraries to use E-Rate funding to loan WiFi hotspots to students and educators. FCC Chairman
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11/16/2022
Big Tech Bills Get Public Interest Push
More than 40 public interest groups joined together Wednesday in a letter urging Congressional leadership to act on legislation tied to Big Tech.
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09/13/2022
Orgs Request Telehealth Waiver Extension
More than 375 healthcare and technology organizations including Amazon, the Consumer Technology Association and Google sent a letter to Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Mitch McConnell (R-KY) asking them to extend the flexibilities around telehealth granted during the COVID-19 pandemic into the future.
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07/11/2022
Sohn Supporters Still Vocal
Gigi Sohn’s supporters are standing up once again for the FCC nominee, pushing Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to finally call a vote. In an op-ed for New York Daily News published Sunday, former FCC commissioner Gloria Tristani and Free Press Action co-CEO Jessica González said it is way past time for Senate Democrats to vote on her confirmation.