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The fairness doctrine of the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC), introduced in 1949, was a policy that required the holders of broadcast licenses both to present controversial issues of public importance and to do so in a manner that fairly reflected differing viewpoints. [1]
President Biden signed legislation into law over the weekend to expand Social Security benefits for droves of Americans. The measure, dubbed the Social Security Fairness Act, repeals two tax rules ...
The Social Security Fairness Act is expected to be signed Monday, according to advocates for police and firefighters. ... President Biden will hold a signing ceremony for the measure on Monday ...
President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law Sunday afternoon, marking what is expected to be one of the last major pieces of legislation of his presidency. Prior to ...
He said in 2014, "Obama’s attack on the internet is another top down power grab. Net neutrality is the Fairness Doctrine. Will target conservative media." [120] [121] Shortly after his inauguration in January 2017, President Trump appointed Ajit Pai as the new chairman of the FCC.
Social Security Fairness Act of 2017 H.R. 1205: February 21, 2017 Rodney Davis (R-IL) 195 Died in committee S. 915: April 24, 2017 Sherrod Brown (D-OH) 27 Died in committee 116th Congress: Social Security Fairness Act H.R. 141: January 3, 2019 Rodney Davis (R-IL) 264 Died in committee Social Security Fairness Act of 2019 S. 560: February 14, 2019
The Social Security Fairness Act, one of the most bipartisan bills in Congress this session, aims to repeal WEP and GPO. The House voted to pass the legislation Nov. 12, and the Senate approved it ...
Because of the Fairness Doctrine, a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) policy requiring controversial viewpoints to be balanced by opposing opinions on air, conservative talk did not have the dominance it gained in later years, and liberal hosts were as common on radio as conservative ones. Furthermore, the threat of the Fairness Doctrine ...