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No topic inference: each bill number appears in source LDA issue text assigned to this lobbyist.
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership.
Client: COMMON CAUSE · Firm: COMMON CAUSE
Supported Resolutions of Disapproval of FCC media ownership rules (HJ Res 79 and SJ Res 28); Joined with other organizations in filings with FCC: In support of developing targeted rules to enhance opportunities for broadcast ownership by minorities and women (MB Docket No. 07-294, and others); In support of a proposal for television licensees with excess digital capacity to assign portions to socially and economically disadvantaged television stations (MB Docket No. 07-294 and others).
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership.
Client: COMMON CAUSE · Firm: COMMON CAUSE
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
2008 · third_quarter · Q3
Supported Resolutions of Disapproval of FCC media ownership rules (HJ Res 79 and SJ Res 28); Joined with other organizations in filings with FCC: In support of developing targeted rules to enhance opportunities for broadcast ownership by minorities and women (MB Docket No. 07-294, and others); In support of a proposal for television licensees with excess digital capacity to assign portions to socially and economically disadvantaged television stations (MB Docket No. 07-294 and others).
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
COMMON CAUSE via
Source: Senate LDA
Supported Resolutions of Disapproval of FCC media ownership rules (HJ Res 79 and SJ Res 28). Joined other organizations in filings with FCC: In support of increased disclosure requirements for broadcasters; In support of FCC regulations regarding low-power FM radio; In support of decreasing broadcast license renewal period and increased disclosure for broadcasters.
To extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 21 days.
Client: COMMON CAUSE · Firm: COMMON CAUSE
Congress Common Cause and a coalition of groups sent a letter to all members of the House urging them to vote in favor of H.R. 5349, to extend the Protect America Act of 2007. for 21 days in order to resolve the differences between the House and Senate versions of the bill. The letter noted that the unprecedented surveillance of American citizens without a warrant is far too important an issue to be decided in a matter of days. Common Cause and a coalition of groups send a letter to Senate Majority Leader Reid (D-NV) urging that wiretapping legislation expected to come to the floor in January not include a statutory grant of retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies for illegal wiretapping. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Common Cause joined with other groups in "the Matter of Digital Audio Broadcasting Systems and Their Impact on Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Services" (MM Docket No. 99-325). The groups replied to previous comments by the National Association of Broadcasters and other organizations. Common Cause joined with other groups in a Petition for Reconsideration (MM Docket No. 00-168), asking the FCC to reconsider aspects of the 2008 Order relating to the revised newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership rule ("NBCO rule"), the grandfathering of existing unlawful combinations, and the decision to keep the current local television and radio limits at their present levels.
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership.
Client: COMMON CAUSE · Firm: COMMON CAUSE
Supported Resolutions of Disapproval of FCC media ownership rules (HJ Res 79 and SJ Res 28); Joined with other organizations in filings with FCC: In support of developing targeted rules to enhance opportunities for broadcast ownership by minorities and women (MB Docket No. 07-294, and others); In support of a proposal for television licensees with excess digital capacity to assign portions to socially and economically disadvantaged television stations (MB Docket No. 07-294 and others).
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership.
Client: COMMON CAUSE · Firm: COMMON CAUSE
Supported Resolutions of Disapproval of FCC media ownership rules (HJ Res 79 and SJ Res 28). Joined other organizations in filings with FCC: In support of increased disclosure requirements for broadcasters; In support of FCC regulations regarding low-power FM radio; In support of decreasing broadcast license renewal period and increased disclosure for broadcasters.
2008 · second_quarter · Q2
Supported Resolutions of Disapproval of FCC media ownership rules (HJ Res 79 and SJ Res 28). Joined other organizations in filings with FCC: In support of increased disclosure requirements for broadcasters; In support of FCC regulations regarding low-power FM radio; In support of decreasing broadcast license renewal period and increased disclosure for broadcasters.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Q1
Congress Common Cause and a coalition of groups sent a letter to all members of the House urging them to vote in favor of H.R. 5349, to extend the Protect America Act of 2007. for 21 days in order to resolve the differences between the House and Senate versions of the bill. The letter noted that the unprecedented surveillance of American citizens without a warrant is far too important an issue to be decided in a matter of days. Common Cause and a coalition of groups send a letter to Senate Majority Leader Reid (D-NV) urging that wiretapping legislation expected to come to the floor in January not include a statutory grant of retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies for illegal wiretapping. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Common Cause joined with other groups in "the Matter of Digital Audio Broadcasting Systems and Their Impact on Terrestrial Radio Broadcast Services" (MM Docket No. 99-325). The groups replied to previous comments by the National Association of Broadcasters and other organizations. Common Cause joined with other groups in a Petition for Reconsideration (MM Docket No. 00-168), asking the FCC to reconsider aspects of the 2008 Order relating to the revised newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership rule ("NBCO rule"), the grandfathering of existing unlawful combinations, and the decision to keep the current local television and radio limits at their present levels.
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE