Congress set the national television ownership cap at 39 percent, and only Congress — not the FCC — has the authority to change it. It is clear that Chairman Carr is once again doing President Trump’s bidding.
Ben Ray Luján: “Congress set the national television ownership cap at 39 percent, and only Congress — not the FCC — has the authority to…”
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Luján criticizes FCC's move on ownership cap.
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