Tribes Ask DC Circuit to Schedule Oral Argument in Wireless Infrastructure Appeal
The Blackfeet Tribe and other tribal interests asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to schedule oral argument in United Keetoowah Band v. FCC, No. 18-1129, the appeal of the FCC’s March wireless infrastructure order. The issues…
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"are of profound importance, especially to" such "tribal petitioners because the FCC misrepresents its powers to unilaterally decide whether it must comply with federal law,” the tribe said (in Pacer). Petitioners sought separate time at oral argument, as they got court OK to file their own brief.