Topic: Ethics Order

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DeDe Dinah
Episode 509 2:47:39 - 2:51:35

509: DeDe Dinah

Tom Wheeler, FCC Chairman, Lobbyist Revolving Door

President Obama's appointment of Tom Wheeler as FCC Chairman is criticized as a violation of his 2009 executive order on ethics. Wheeler previously served as a lobbyist for both the cable and wireless industries. The hosts highlight the "revolving door" between government agencies and the industries they regulate.