the best way to protect consumers in the long run is to do away with the retransmission consent regime altogether.
To me, it seems to make no sense whatsoever that a tribe is penalized for doing what it needs to do.
Well, you cannot make it any more clear than that. Thank you very much.
We need schools to be accountable for the money that they do receive and there are not that many ways in which we hold s...
Senator Inouye and the late Senator Stevens wrote the FCC stating that the Commission did indeed have authority to inter...
The television marketplace is moving toward more consumer choice among video distributors, more package options...
It is Hawaii viewers who are the real beneficiaries of the current retransmission consent process.
I believe this hearing will really make a difference for the District of Columbia.
We need to update them as we go along.
The Committee met, pursuant to notice, at 2:34 p.m. in room 628, Dirksen Senate Office Building.
Let me add my welcome to Chairman Bernanke to the Committee and to thank you so much for your tireless leadership in the...
We must ensure the survival of the many Native nations who have called these lands home long before Columbus first set s...
I am truly appreciative for the manner in which Senator Akaka has been a champion for not only Native Hawaiians but also...
We must ensure that the federal recognition process is fair and transparent.
The United States has recognized that the trust responsibility to Native nations means supporting and advancing their ab...
The people of the United States have long acknowledged that our Nation has a special relationship with and responsibilit...
I think that we share the concerns about the blanket waiver of the Jones Act whenever the reserves are tapped.
So does that mean that every time that there is a release from our reserves that we are going to see a blanket waiver?