Democratic Senator Sends Warning to FCC Chairman Carr
Blumenthal says the FCC has produced no records after repeated requests, and he warns lawmakers may pursue subpoenas if the agency does not comply.
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Sen. Blumenthal Demands FCC Response To Inquiries
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., has told the Federal Communications Commission it must fully respond to several inquiries he sent earlier this year probing the FCC's investigations into broadcasters that he says have chilled free speech.
FCC Chairman Carr gets warning letter from Senate lawmaker
The lawmaker, Richard Blumenthal, warned that failure to voluntarily produce certain records requested for two years could result in legal action.— This story first appears at TheDesk.net, a premium source for original news and analysis on the business of media and technology. Never miss a story — make sure our stories appear in your Google search results by adding us as a trusted source, and sign up for our free newsletters here.
Key Senate Democrat Puts FCC On Notice Regarding Inquiries
For well over a year, the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations minority has been conducting an inquiry into the Trump Administration’s "attacks on the First Amendment," which they believe includes the FCC. As such, they want Chairman Carr and the heads of the Enforcement and Media Bureaus to respond by the end of November.
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