I just want to clarify that this amendment doesn't define the power that the FCC would have to regulate, but would merely make sure that, when it does take action, the companies are held accountable for the fines that are imposed. I appreciate that my colleague from the other side of the aisle does not oppose the amendment. Madam Chair, I yield 1 minute to my colleague from Pennsylvania (Mr. Michael F. Doyle).
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