House Telecom Panel Examines FCC Legislation

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At a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing Thursday on “Improving the FCC Process,” lawmakers discussed the reintroduction of H.R. 3309 and H.R. 3310, which would change various FCC processes.  The bill passed the House last year only to die in the Senate. The proposed changes were met with varying degrees of resistance from the…

Immigration Reform in the House

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With Senate passage late last month of the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act, the focus of the immigration reform effort has shifted to the House of Representatives.  While some supporters of reform called for the House to take up the Senate bill and pass it swiftly, that was never really a plausible…