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Mike Turner: “The Armed Services Committee's position, as articulated by the Turner-Sanchez amendment to the National Defense…”

On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
The Armed Services Committee's position, as articulated by the Turner-Sanchez amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act of fiscal year 2012, is that the Federal Communications Commission should not grant LightSquared final approval of the conditional waiver granted to the company on January 26, 2011, until the Commission has dealt with potential harmful interference to DOD's GPS receivers.
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Mike Turner
Republican · Ohio

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Turner outlines the committee's stance on preventing interference with military GPS systems.

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