CEI to Appeal FCC Denial of Recon Petition
The Competitive Enterprise Institute plans to appeal FCC denial of its petition for reconsideration regarding conditions put on Charter Communications' buys of Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks. In a letter (in Pacer, docket 17-1261) Wednesday to the U.S.…
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Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, CEI agreed with the FCC that the agency's recon petition denial (see 1809100048) moots the writ of mandamus it had filed to force the agency to act on that petition. That agreement "is not a waiver of these standing arguments that will be addressed in a successive appeal," the group said.