Article: SEN. ROCKEFELLER ADVOCATES INDECENCY REGULATIONS, UNIVERSAL BROADBAND ACCESS FOLLOWING COMMERCE COMMITTEE HEARING

The office of Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV, D-W.Va., issued the following press release:

In today's Senate Commerce Committee hearing, "Assessing the Communications Marketplace: A View from the FCC," Sen. John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV (D-WV) questioned the four Commissioners of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Chairman Kevin J. Martin. Sen. Rockefeller expressed his concern over the dangerous and increasing prevalence of gratuitously graphic material on television.

"The tremendous technological advancements that have been made in telecommunications allow us to provide more and more households with access to a wide variety of television content," said Rockefeller. "However, in ...

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