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Senate Commerce Likely to Hold Next Markup Oct. 4

The Senate Commerce Committee is likely to hold its next executive session Oct. 4, but hasn't set legislation or nominees for a vote at the markup, a committee aide told us. Chairman John Thune, R-S.D., told reporters last week he…

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hoped to bring up David Redl's nomination as NTIA administrator for a vote at the next markup, though there was still considerable uncertainty given ongoing concerns that Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, raised about Redl's position on the 2016 Internet Assigned Numbers Authority transition (see 1709120057). There have been no indications that Redl's path forward has become any clearer since then, a communications sector lobbyist told us.