House Energy and Commerce Tangles With FCC Over Alleged Weaponization and Free‑Speech Risks
Lawmakers sharply debated whether the Federal Communications Commission under Chair Brendan Carr is policing content and weaponizing licensing rules, with Democrats urging statutory guardrails and Republicans defending enforcement of the public‑interest standard.
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Members of the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee spent much of a contentious oversight hearing on Jan. 17 questioning whether the Federal Communications Commission has been used as a political tool.
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