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Re: Comcast merger FAQs

To: bri@bostonradio.org, Joseph Pappalardo <joepappalardo2001@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Comcast merger FAQs
From: "A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer@attorneyross.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 00:55:00 -0500
Cc: aread@speakeasy.net
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Organization: Law Office of A. Joseph Ross, J.D.
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On 19 Nov 2002 at 20:35, Joseph Pappalardo wrote:

> Just to show even more how convaluted DC is....is that
> he was nominated to the post by a Democrat!  (See the
> quote from his bio below.) 

Yes, the law requires any President to appoint a certain number of FCC commissioners from 
the opposite party, and therefore Powell was one of Clinton's choices for Commissioner -- 
but not for chair.  He became chair when Bush took office.

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