Mont. Sens. Burns (R) and Baucus (D) sent letter to President Bus...
Mont. Sens. Burns (R) and Baucus (D) sent letter to President Bush pushing Mont. PSC Comr. Bob Rowe (D) appointment to FCC. They said Rowe “is widely respected on both sides of the aisle for his expertise and evenhandedness.…
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His ability to bring people together and move forward would be a great addition to the new team being assembled at the FCC.” Burns and Baucus acknowledged that Senate Commerce Committee ranking Democrat Hollings (S.C.) should get to fill first of 2 expected Democratic openings on Commission, but asked that Rowe be considered for 2nd. That would hurt chances of Andy Levin, staffer for House Commerce Committee ranking Democrat Dingell (Mich.). Sources recently have told us that Levin’s nomination was far from certain, although Dingell had publicly stumped for him.