Richard Blumenthal actually said...

this exemption is really very special, very unique, and very undeserved if the leagues, in my view, fail to recognize their special public t...

The use of the name is hurtful and insulting to so many people in our country, including in my home State of Minnesota.

why continue with the threat of blacking them out?

So the FCC, in essence, to put it from the fan's perspective, found no uncertainty as to what would happen to broadcasts?