Tribal Group Disputes Claims of Outside Influence on Anti-Sohn Letter
Coalition of Large Tribes acting Executive Director OJ Semans disputed claims by Public Knowledge Government Affairs Director Greg Guice about influences "that are not tribal" on the group’s August letter to Senate Commerce Committee leaders opposing FCC nominee Gigi Sohn’s…
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confirmation (see 2208300058). “Neither COLT nor” any of its staff nor its member tribes “took a dime from anyone” to write the letter, Semans emailed us: “The letter was presented by me at our quarterly meeting hosted at the Navajo Nation” Aug. 15-16. COLT tribal “leaders discussed their own regrettable experiences with Ms. Sohn and her very concerning record and voted unanimously to have” Chairman Kevin Killer send the letter, Semans said.