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Greg Walden: “We have a very important choice to make between letting three very smart and capable, but unelected people at the FCC, a…”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
We have a very important choice to make between letting three very smart and capable, but unelected people at the FCC, a majority of the commission, use a statute written for another era to cobble together a regulatory scheme and undoubtedly will end up in court for years in litigation, providing no protections but much uncertainty.
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Greg Walden
Republican · Oregon

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Walden warns against FCC's potential regulatory actions leading to litigation and uncertainty.

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