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FCC Faces Quorum Crisis After Commissioners Resign
6/8/2025
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Story summary
- The FCC currently has only two members following the resignations of Commissioners Simington and Starks, losing its decision-making quorum.
- Republican Chair Brendan Carr and Democratic Commissioner Anna Gomez are the remaining members, with Olivia Trusty nominated for a vacant seat.
- Carr intends to operate under delegated authority, though legal uncertainties could impede actions during emergencies.
