House probe: FCC abused power
Washington Post
12/10/08
Congressional Democrats yesterday sharply criticized the Federal Communications Commission, calling it a dysfunctional agency led by a chairman who manipulated and withheld data and reports to advance his own policy positions. The Democratic lawmakers made their accusations in a 110-page report released by the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s oversight and investigations subcommittee after a year-long investigation into the management and regulatory practices of FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin. ‘Any of these findings, individually, are cause for concern,’ House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman John D. Dingell (D-Mich.) said. ‘Together, the findings suggest that, in recent years, the FCC has operated in a dysfunctional manner and commission business has suffered as a result’...
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Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=FCC
12/10/08
Congressional Democrats yesterday sharply criticized the Federal Communications Commission, calling it a dysfunctional agency led by a chairman who manipulated and withheld data and reports to advance his own policy positions. The Democratic lawmakers made their accusations in a 110-page report released by the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s oversight and investigations subcommittee after a year-long investigation into the management and regulatory practices of FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin. ‘Any of these findings, individually, are cause for concern,’ House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman John D. Dingell (D-Mich.) said. ‘Together, the findings suggest that, in recent years, the FCC has operated in a dysfunctional manner and commission business has suffered as a result’...
http://tinyurl.com/638xwu
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=FCC
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