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Senate Approves Measure to Undo FCC Rules

Posted by michael on Tuesday September 16, 2003 @08:11AM from the doesn't-mean-nothin' dept.

fortheloveofjava writes "The Washington Post says here that the Senate voted 55 to 40 today to wipe out all of the Federal Communication Commission's controversial new media rules, employing a little used legislative tool for overturning agency regulations. If you signed the MOVEON.org petition, an image of part of it is visible here with sponsoring senators Senators Byron Dorgan (D-ND) and Trent Lott (R-MS)."

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Re:Don't Worry (Be Happy) by gangien · 2003-09-16 09:47 · Score: 2, Redundant

Someone says:

PS: For the record, I support Bush. Full disclosure or whatever.

and it gets modded to +5 insightful!!! My god /. you ahve restored my faith in you that you are fairly unbiased and intelligent! Thank you! I'm on the verge of tears.