F.C.C. Chief Talks of Frustration and Surprise

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

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> September 22, 2003
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> F.C.C. Chief Talks of Frustration and Surprise
> By STEPHEN LABATON
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> WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 - With a hurricane bearing down on the nation's
> capital late last week, Michael K. Powell, the embattled chairman of
> the Federal Communications Commission, was in an expansive mood about
> the political storm that has engulfed him in recent months.
>
> In a wide-ranging telephone interview Thursday from his home in
> Northern Virginia, Mr. Powell mused inconclusively about how much
> longer he would be at the agency. Alternately frustrated, assertive
> and resigned, he acknowledged the sharp political skills of
> opponents who have waged a campaign to derail the new media ownership
> rules, which have become the most important regulations of Mr.
> Powell's tenure. But he also sounded surprised that he had become
> a focal point of the debate.
>
> ...
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> http://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/22/business/media/22MIKE.html

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