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Henry Waxman: “From our perspective, it is transparent that this legislation is an effort to undermine the agency's ability to adopt…”

On the recordJuly 10, 2013
From our perspective, it is transparent that this legislation is an effort to undermine the agency's ability to adopt new rules, protect consumers, and promote competition.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman criticizes legislation aimed at FCC reform, claiming it undermines consumer protection and agency efficiency.

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