FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 18, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the nomination of FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly to another five-year term that ends in June 2024, the following statement can be attributed to NAB President and CEO Gordon Smith:
“NAB strongly supports the renomination of Mike O’Rielly to the FCC. Without question, Commissioner O’Rielly has served in this position with class, integrity and distinction. On a personal note, I’ve known Mike since his days as a Capitol Hill staffer, and I am so pleased with this reappointment. I urge my former colleagues in the Senate to swiftly confirm him.”
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