Trump Renominates O'Rielly to FCC Term Ending in 2024
President Donald Trump renominated FCC Commissioner Mike O’Rielly Wednesday to another five-year term, the White House announced in a notice of nominations it sent to the Senate (see 2003180069). O’Rielly’s new term would end June 30, 2024. His current term…
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ended in June 2019, but he can remain on the commission until this Congress ends at the beginning of 2021. The action had been thought likely given he had support of Senate Communications Subcommittee Chairman John Thune of South Dakota and other prominent Capitol Hill Republicans (see 1910250039). He has had the backing of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.