Starks Condemns Carr DEI Letter to Verizon
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s letter to Verizon concerning its diversity practices (see 2502270072) -- which referenced its pending purchase of Frontier -- sets “a dangerous precedent,” FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks said in a statement Friday. “I strongly oppose conflating policy…
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agendas with an unrelated transaction review. This is even more troubling given that the pleading cycle for this transaction has closed,” Starks said. “Leveraging transaction reviews in this fashion [will] only chill investment when it is sorely needed.”