Senate Commerce Committee To Vote On O'Rielly FCC Nomination Thursday

Vote On O'Rielly FCC Nomination Thursday

The nomination of MICHAEL O'RIELLY for the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION will be put up for a vote by the SENATE Commerce Committee on THURSDAY (10/3).

O'RIELLY, who will succeed ROBERT MCDOWELL in the open Republican seat on the FCC if approved by the full SENATE, and FTC nominee TERRELL MCSWEENY will be voted upon at a hearing scheduled by Committee Chairman JAY ROCKEFELLER (D-WV).  It is anticipated that after the Committee approves O'RIELLY, his nomination and that of Chairman nominee TOM WHEELER will be brought to a vote by the full SENATE.

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