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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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