Re: NorthEast Radio Watch 9/18: LPFM - It's Nutmeg and Granite States' Turn

["A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer@world.std.com>]

On 19 Sep 2000,  umar@nerodia.wcrb.com wrote:

> I may be wrong, but I think the FCC's commissioners are appointed for 5-
> or 7-year terms. They don't hold office at the pleasure of the President
> as do the heads of executive agencies. I think Kennard gets to keep his
> job until the end of his term regardless of who is president.
 
I believe that's true about his being a commissioner, but I believe a new 
president could designate another commissioner as chairman.


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