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The mystery of Biden’s deadlocked FCC

Decoder with Nilay Patel

CHAPTER

Gigi's Nominating

There were some noise that a vote might happen before the Senate's 4th of July recess, but now it's November. Gigi has long worked with right-wing news networks that compete with Fox News to make cable systems like Comcast more competitive. She worked with Charles Herring, the president of Right-Wing OAN, to get his other channel, Wealth TV, onto big cable systems by filing complaints against them. The whole Heidi Heidkamp project is basically suggesting that she's terrible for rural America,. It's not based on anything close to fact.

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