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11/10/2026
Luján to Carr: See You Next Year
With Republican members of Senate Commerce largely absent from Tuesday’s nomination hearing, the meeting offered a sneak peek of what may be ahead when Democrats control the chamber next year.
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11/09/2026
On Deck: Thumann Confirmation Hearing
Congress returned from its recess Monday with the clock ticking for Republicans before they lose control of the House and Senate. On their busy to-do list is a Senate Commerce nomination hearing Tuesday that includes FCC GOP Commissioner nominee Danielle Thumann Severs.
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11/04/2026
What the Midterm Blue Wave Means for Comms Policy
With Democrats taking control of Congress in January, there’s a wave of change heading for communications policy. Some of the easiest shifts to predict are the literal changing of the guard.
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11/02/2026
Report: SpaceX in Boost Mobile Talks with EchoStar
SpaceX has held talks with EchoStar about acquiring Boost Mobile or using the low-budget carrier’s network to launch Starlink’s wireless service.
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10/30/2026
Dems Push Again for FCC Noms
With rumblings that Danielle Thumann Severs could soon be up for a nomination hearing , Dems are renewing their cry that she be paired with a Democrat nominee and that Anna Gomez should be renominated for a full term.
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10/29/2026
Election State of Mind at the FCC
Elections were top of mind during FCC Chair Brendan Carr’s press conference, from the Commission’s warning to broadcasters over fake polls to Carr’s relationship with congressional Democrats should the House and Senate turn blue.