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Inhofe Says Ligado Defenders Unlikely to 'Change My Mind'

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., told us ahead of the committee’s planned Wednesday hearing (see 2004300045) on DOD’s opposition to the FCC’s approval of Ligado’s L-band plan he's doubtful defenders of the proposal can alter his own…

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concerns about the decision. Inhofe and other leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees earlier publicly opposed the decision and are exploring legislative options to intervene (see 2004230001). "Something could always change my mind" about Ligado's proposal, "but I don't think" that's likely to happen, he said in an interview. "I’m not going to talk about” whether an anti-Ligado bill is coming until after the Wednesday hearing. The panel begins at 3 p.m. in G50 Dirksen.