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Jay Rockefeller: “Have our regulatory models kept up? Yesterday, I had the Chairman of the FCC, for a nomination hearing, and I said if he…”

On the recordJune 16, 2009
Have our regulatory models kept up? Yesterday, I had the Chairman of the FCC, for a nomination hearing, and I said if he didn't fix his shop, we were going to do it for him.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Questioning the adequacy of regulatory models for the fast-growing wireless industry.

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