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On the recordJuly 18, 2017
Yes, if confirmed, I would exercise any authority in a manner that fully respects the First Amendment rights and independence of the media.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Commitment to uphold First Amendment rights as an FCC Commissioner.

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