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06/07/2022
Treasury OKs Broadband Funds, Talks Semiconductors
The Treasury Department awarded more than $582 million to Louisiana, New Hampshire, Virginia and West Virginia as part of the American Rescue Plan’s Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund.
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05/11/2022
PK Backs Bill Restoring FTC Authority
Public Knowledge is pushing Congress to pass the Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2022 as quickly as possible following the bill’s markup on Wednesday. If passed, the bill from Senators Maria Cantwell
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03/23/2022
Trouble Looming for Rip and Replace
Former FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly is pushing Congress to address a major gap in how much the federal government has appropriated for the Commission’s Rip and Replace program and its actual needs. In
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03/03/2022
Sohn Closer to Breaking FCC Deadlock
A point of clarification from Ranking Member Roger Wicker (R-MS) after Thursday’s Senate Commerce vote on the nomination of Gigi Sohn put a fine point on how divided the committee is over the FCC nominee.
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02/03/2022
Advocates Call for Cantwell’s Removal
Each day seems to bring more drama when it comes to Gigi Sohn’s nomination to the FCC.
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01/12/2022
Sohn Nomination Watch
Politico reported this week that Comcast has hired Consilium Consulting’s Kirk Adams to lobby on FCC nominations, suggesting his strong ties to Arizona may help sway Sen Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), a moderate Dem who hasn’t expressed a stance on nominee Gigi Sohn.