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October 28, 2025
Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell and Duckworth Colleagues Denounce FCC Chair Brendan Carr for Illegally Gutting Federal Law to Help Ensure Families Stay Connected with Incarcerated...Wright Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act in denouncing Federal Communications Commission FCC Chair Brendan Carr s decision to undermine the 2023 law which would crack down on egregious prison...implementation rules last year the very rules he is now gutting writing As a Commissioner you voted for the FCC s 2024 final rule that was adopted on a bipartisan basis 5 0 Consistent with Congressional intent the...
October 21, 2025
Budd and Welch and I thank them so much for their work on this very important issue to direct the FCC to establish a public private interagency task force on these unlawful foreign robocalls I do not support...
October 8, 2025
Carr Sen Cantwell and Democrats called for Brendan Carr Chair of the Federal Communications Committee FCC to testify before the Commerce Committee after he threatened regulatory action against ABC and its...be free more than ever before And just a few weeks ago we witnessed a deeply troubling episode The FCC Chairman demanding ABC take immediate action against Jimmy Kimmel for tasteless remarks and saying...returned Mr Kimmel to the air that chain of events should alarm every American Because the power of the FCC was never meant to weaponize against a president or political targets Let me be clear Chairman Carr...
September 24, 2025
Commerce Science and Transportation which has jurisdiction over the Federal Communications Commission FCC today wrote to Sinclair Broadcast Group President and CEO Christopher S Ripley calling on him to immediately...Mr Kimmel s show in the market I urge you to return Mr Kimmel s show to KOMO TV Last week following FCC Chairman Brendan Carr s threats to Disney ABC and its affiliates that he would seek retribution if...Commerce Committee Chair Ted Cruz R Texas requesting he call FCC Chair Brendan Carr to testify before the Committee following Carr s threats to use FCC regulatory power against ABC and its affiliates The full...
September 22, 2025
Newsroom Press Releases Print In Appearance on Morning Joe Cantwell Defends Freedom of the Press Demands FCC Chairman Carr Testify Before Commerce Committee September 22 2025 America should agree that if you...Communications Commission FCC joined MSNBC s Morning Joe in the wake of ABC s firing last week of comedian Jimmy Kimmel to defend freedom of speech freedom of the press and to demand that FCC Chairman Brendan Carr...decisions that are licensure decisions based on what the President wants and that has no place in the FCC said Sen Cantwell I do think this has been a long position of Senator Cruz s and I hope that he ll...
September 19, 2025
Cantwell Leads Commerce Committee Democrats in Demanding FCC Chairman Carr Testify September 19 2025 As the Committee with jurisdiction over the FCC it is our constitutional duty to conduct oversight over...Chairman call Federal Communications Commission FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to testify before the Committee following his threats to use the regulatory power of the FCC to compel ABC to fire comedian Jimmy Kimmel...Kimmel On Wednesday Chairman Carr threatened to use the regulatory power of the FCC against ABC its parent company Disney and its network affiliates if ABC did not fire comedian Jimmy Kimmel for his comments...
September 18, 2025
Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Statement on FCC Chair Carr s Attacks on Free Speech September 18 2025 WASHINGTON D C U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash...Communications Commission condemned FCC Chairman Brendan Carr s intimidation of the press yesterday which resulted in the indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel s late night show FCC Chairman Brendan Carr does not...there is a pending merger with the affected parties in front of the FCC said Sen Cantwell Yesterday FCC Chairman Carr threatened the FCC broadcast licenses of ABC affiliates if they did not take action on...
September 18, 2025
Releases Print Commerce Committee Democrats Decry Carr s Censorship of Jimmy Kimmel September 18 2025 The FCC s role in overseeing the public airwaves does not give it the power to act as a roving press censor...censor targeting broadcasters based on their political commentary But under your leadership the FCC is being weaponized to do precisely that Senators write in letter to Carr Letter Text PDF WASHINGTON D C U...Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation which oversees the Federal Communications Commission FCC Edward J Markey D Mass senior member of the Committee Ben Ray Luján D N M Ranking Member of the...
September 12, 2025
used by federal agencies to classify the workforce into useful occupational categories Require the FCC to issue a report after major natural disasters on the extent to which people were unable to reach...recommendations to improve the resiliency of 9 1 1 systems to prevent future service disruptions Require the FCC to study the unreported 9 1 1 outages and develop recommendations to improve outage reporting and communication...communication between mobile carriers experiencing network outages and 9 1 1 centers Require the FCC to report on the extent to which multi line telephone system manufacturers and vendors have complied...
June 17, 2025
Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Will Oppose Olivia Trusty for FCC Commissioner Urges Colleagues to Join Her June 17 2025 During Trusty s nomination hearing Cantwell...oppose the nomination of Olivia Trusty to be a Commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission FCC citing Republicans breach of the longstanding practice to advance both Republican and Democratic nominees...pending nomination of Olivia Trusty to serve as a Commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission FCC and will be urging my colleagues to do the same wrote Sen Cantwell in a letter to Majority Leader Thune...
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