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On April 25, 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released an Order and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on international Section 214 authorizations...

A few small changes to the House's rules could make a bigdifference.

Now concerned about spending, the President is right to address thebudget process.

The House Republican Conference rejects sensible measures to curb spending.

The fiscal year 2005 budget resolution proposed by the RepublicanStudy Committee (RSC) represents real progress towards fiscalresponsibility.

This month marks two years since the formation of the Committee for the Assessment of Foreign Participation in the United States Telecommunications Services Sector (see our previous...

Given theres a process here, if you wanted to run, you step up, and i did. i think we can yield a good result. >> what does this say about where the republican conference is right now, these deep divisions that still remain and if any eventual speaker can unite the party at all? >> again, i want to engage in process reform. i think if you do that process reform, then you do yield a better result. but this is, you know, a healthy part of the process. nobody expected speaker boehner to step down, ...

>> but in terms of the thought of process reform, all eight of them were active and are active at teen mania. >> great. >> it pisses me off that i fell for it all. >> is that your fault? >> no. >> no, its not. >> i think the one thing that were all guilty of is wanting to be good people, wanting to be good christians and wanting to help other people. >> yeah. >> thats what were guilty of. >> they took that and used that against us and theres no reason for us to feel. >> yeah. >> bad about that. ...

And try in its various cockeyed ways to try to staunch the fall, its unfortunately going to make the problem worse. >> theres another way the government is affecting the market now, i think, which is that theres a big fight over mortgage foreclosures, the government accuses the banks of having been unfair to home owners who are some of whom are underwater and in the foreclosure process and trying to get a settlement from the banks of about 20 billion dollars. what impact is that having on home p...

Congress was dealing with and voting on in the house right now? do you think that the debt ceiling should be clean, apart from fiscal issues? should it not have any social riders on it? >> my preference is that we address the debt limit and we focus exclusively on mechanisms to get our spending under control. get us on a sustainable, fiscal trajectory. because thats the most urgent problem. thats -- that is a serious problem, and i dont know what other tool we have to bring that under control. s...