Daniel Inouye said...

Congress established retransmission consent to 'ensure the universal availability of local broadcast signals' to consume...

In 2009, the late Senator Daniel K. Inouye... supported simple and unconditional bill language like that in S. 248

viewers would be harmed in those 'instances in which [retransmission consent] agreements are not reached.'

No single enactment has had a more profound effect on more tribal communities than has the Indian Self-Determination Act...