H.J.Res.79 - Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership.

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  • Official: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership. as introduced.

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11/01/08
Stop Big Media - Sign a Petition |...

... by the Federal Communications Commission relating to broadcast media ownership (Report and Order FCC 07-216), received by Congress on...

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09/03/08
Rep. Ehlers Targeted With Petition...

Several Grand Rapids residents delivered several pages of signed petitions on Wednesday to Congressman Vern Ehlers’ office demanding th...

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08/27/08
Media Mouse: Rep. Ehlers Targeted ...

Several Grand Rapids residents delivered several pages of signed petitions on Wednesday to Congressman Vern Ehlers' office demanding that...

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08/25/08
a dispatch from albuquerque

i focused mainly on the nuts and bolts of the fcc decision to allow more media cross-ownership and the particular legislation, the resolu...

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08/25/08
For a Free Press in America

Because people like you have spoken out, 46 legislators have signed on to the “Resolution of Disapproval” (HJ Res. 79) to overturn th...

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08/18/08
TAKE ACTION: TELL THE HOUSE TO VET...

More than a quarter-million people took action and sent a powerful message to Washington: Big Media is big enough. The fight now moves to...

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08/17/08
WAKE UP AND DO SOMETHING!

We expect Congress to vote on the “Resolution of Disapproval” (HJRes. 79) when they return to DC in September. So we must act now to ...

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08/10/08
TODAY'S TOPICS: My Column, Anthrax...

The fight now moves to the House, where a bipartisan version of the Senate "resolution of disapproval" (HJRes.79) needs your support. Tel...

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08/07/08
Congress Relaxes, But We Press On

We are nearly halfway to getting 100 co-sponsors to support the “Resolution of Disapproval” (HJ Res. 79) that would overturn the FCCâ...

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07/14/08
Tide is Turning on Big Media (The ...

The fight now moves to the House, where a bipartisan version of the Senate "oath of disapproval" (H.J.Res.79) needs your support. Free ...

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