Democrats oppose plan to stack FCC with Republicans, plan probes of Chairman Carr
Summary
Ars Technica reports that Senate Democrats oppose a Republican-stacked FCC and plan probes of FCC Chair Brendan Carr. The piece covers Danielle Thumann Severs's confirmation hearing, questions about E-Rate, and concerns about regulatory independence and media pressure. It highlights ongoing tension over FCC governance and potential partisan actions affecting broadcasters and broadband policy.