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11/15/2023
FCC Fracas: Digital Discrimination Vote Rankles GOP Members
The FCC adopted final rules on digital discrimination Wednesday aimed at ensuring equal access to broadband regardless of income or race.
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10/02/2023
On the Hill
Congress averting a government shutdown (for now) wasn’t the only action on the Hill over the weekend. The Senate confirmed FCC Commissioners Geoffrey Starks and Brendan Carr for new terms at the agency late Saturday.
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08/28/2023
Agencies Pushing ACP Re-funding, HUD Stepping Up
Despite uncertainty surrounding the Affordable Connectivity Program’s future, government agencies are continuing to push more sign-ups for the broadband subsidy initiative.
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07/12/2023
All Eyes on Senate for Floor Vote on FCC Nominees
With the August recess looming, Wednesday was a big day on the Hill for tackling communications issues before the break. Senate Commerce quickly voted to approve Biden’s FCC nominations, but it’s less certain that the full Senate will move as fast.
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07/06/2023
Senate Commerce scheduled to Vote on FCC Nominees
That long-awaited net neutrality proceeding could be opened at the FCC soon. Senate Commerce plans to hold an executive session Wednesday to consider Anna Gomez’s nomination to fill the empty Democratic seat at the agency.
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06/22/2023
FCC Nomination Hearing Focuses on vMVPD Challenges
Thursday’s FCC nomination hearing before Senate Commerce was drama-free compared to the fireworks of those held in 2022 for Gigi Sohn with no mention of tweets criticizing Fox Newsor defunct broadcast streaming services.
