Two prominent House Republicans bashed the FCC’s September...
Two prominent House Republicans bashed the FCC’s September NPRM that proposed killing the UHF discount. The proposed FCC rules “won’t even be final until next year at the earliest because the FCC can take however long it sees fit --…
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sometimes more than a decade -- to promulgate rules,” said House Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton, R-Mich., and House Communications Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden, R-Ore., in a joint Wall Street Journal op-ed Wednesday (http://on.wsj.com/1bXwXFW). “Even worse, the commission says whatever rules the FCC dreams up in the future will be applied retroactively. So between now and when the new guidelines become final, no one knows the rules of the game.” The Republicans cite this as an example of the White House being unable to “connect the dots between federal regulatory actions and entrepreneurial investment decisions."