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Massive Public Pressure Driving FCC Rollback

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Today the House overwhelmingly passed the Commerce Justice State appropriations bill. This represents a tremendous victory for the broad coalition working for a roll back of the FCC media ownership rule changes.

Common Cause and Free Press Praise Today's Vote by the Senate Commerce Committee

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Common Cause and Free Press, two groups that have worked together in recent months to make an issue of the impact of media ownership decisions on American democracy, applaud today’s actions of the Senate Commerce Committee in approving bipartisan legislation that will roll back the Federal Communications Commission’s June 2 vote that relaxed media ownership rules.

“The Commerce Committee’s