Report: new Fairness Doctrine would face high legal hurdle

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Is Congress going to introduce a bill calling for the restoration of the Fairness Doctrine? Dark predictions continue to emanate from various experts auguring an attempt to revive it. But according to the Library of Congress' Thomas guide on Congressional action, the only active Fairness Doctrine-related bills in the House and Senate would bar the Federal Communications Commission from ever bringing the policy back again.


Report: new Fairness Doctrine would face high legal hurdle