Daniel Inouye: “It is about the Federal Government's obligation to Native America.”

Broadcasters should be allowed to negotiate for fair value and carriage of their signals.

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

We have the diplomatic approach, which is the carrot and carrot approach, where everybody wins.

I believe that the retransmission consent regime enacted in 1992 is one of the great Washington public policy accomplishments of the last two decades.