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FCC Chair Carr’s ‘Delete, Delete, Delete’ Agenda Stalls After Surprise Agency Shakeup
The departures of Republican Nathan Simington and Democrat Geoffrey Starke leave the FCC with just two commissioners, GOP ...
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Cooley Advisory: FCC About to Have Only Two Commissioners (Less Than a Quorum)
So, Democratic senators also would probably seek some form of commitment that the president will not fire the minority FCC commissioner. It is too soon to tell, but this could be a recipe for a ...
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Republican Nathan Simington to Leave the FCC
The decision to leave by the end of the week leaves the agency with only two commissioners; it needs four to take official ...
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Young GOP Insider Gavin Wax Could Replace Simington at FCC
As the FCC loses its quorum, reports suggest Trump may nominate 31-year-old Gavin Wax as Simington’s successor.
FCC Departures Gut Panel With Big Merger, Investigation Pending
Two members of the Federal Communications Commission announced they’ll depart this week, leaving the agency with three ...
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Simington Proposes TV Streamers Be Brought Under FCC Purview
While the FCC opens the door to deregulation for traditional broadcasters in the wake of unregulated digital competitors, ...