Democratic Lawmakers Blast Trump's FCC for 'Anti-Consumer' Agenda

July 26, 2017

Sam Gustin, Motherboard

Trump’s FCC chief, Ajit Pai, was in the hot seat Tuesday on Capitol Hill. Democratic lawmakers are not happy with President Trump's top telecom regulator, former Verizon lawyer Ajit Pai. And that's putting it mildly.

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