Meredith Baker was sworn in Friday as a member of the FCC by Chai...
Meredith Baker was sworn in Friday as a member of the FCC by Chairman Julius Genachowski. A private ceremony was held in Genachowski’s office. Baker told us that she will rely on staff on loan from around the FCC…
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while she puts together a permanent staff over the next month or so. “I look forward to rolling up my sleeves and working on policies and programs that will help build a 21st Century communications infrastructure that can provide sustained economic growth, opportunity and prosperity for the nation, and for all telecommunications users,” Baker said in a statement. “The FCC staff is well known for their expertise, professionalism and dedication, and I look forward to working together on these important issues.” Mignon Clyburn will be sworn in as the fifth FCC commissioner at 11 a.m. Monday by federal Judge Matthew Perry Jr. at the Matthew J. Perry Jr. Courthouse in Columbia, S.C. Democrat Clyburn was a member of South Carolina’s Public Service Commission. Baker, a Republican, was the NTIA’s acting administrator in the George W. Bush administration.