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Brendan Carr

American lawyer, FCC commissioner (born 1979)

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  • 3h ago

    Trump says super PAC and personal funds will pay for disputed government TV ads

    Donald Trump said his political action committee and personal money will fund a series of national television advertisements, after spending over $10 million in taxpayer funds generated bipartisan ethics criticism.

  • Sep 28

    House Democrats demand federal probe into $20 million taxpayer-funded Trump ad campaign

    Democratic lawmakers have asked federal watchdogs to investigate $20 million in Homeland Security funds spent on nationwide television advertisements promoting Donald Trump ahead of the November midterm elections.

  • Jul 15

    FCC to vote August 6 on repealing 39% TV ownership cap, shifting to case-by-case merger reviews

    The Federal Communications Commission will vote on August 6 to eliminate the rule that prevents a single broadcaster from reaching more than 39% of U.S. TV households, Chairman Brendan Carr announced Wednesday in a Breitbart op-ed.

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