This is what happens when supposedly independent agencies are run by clear partisans. It would surprise me greatly if the three democrats weren't doing much the same.
FCC Comms criticized
The two Republican commissioners in the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) have been accused of withholding documents that show they acted in cahoots with congressional Republicans in trying to kill net neutrality rules. Ranking member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Elijah Cummings, has sent …
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Tuesday 20th September 2016 06:32 GMT Anonymous Coward
They're political appointees
They aren't supposed to be independent. I don't know if they are supposed to be sharing information with congressmen in their party, but being surprised for partisan appointees to act partisan is kind of silly.
If they wanted the five member board to be "independent" they wouldn't have a requirement for three of one party (the one holding the White House) and two of the other in their bylaws.
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Biting the hand that feeds IT
