Morality in Media counted Wednesday’s Senate Commerce Committee...
Morality in Media counted Wednesday’s Senate Commerce Committee confirmation hearing (CD Sept 19 p1) as a victory. When FCC nominee Mike O'Rielly was questioned about TV indecency law, he said he would commit to the FCC’s obligation to enforce its…
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statutes and rules fully. Morality in Media President Patrick Trueman called the answer “refreshing.” Morality in Media and several other groups had urged the Senate Commerce Committee to ask O'Rielly about these issues. These “70 groups are particularly concerned about the direction of the FCC after President [Barack] Obama’s nominee to chair the commission, Tom Wheeler, refused to commit to decency enforcement during his hearing before the Commerce Committee recently,” Morality in Media said in a news release (http://bit.ly/1fi8slV).