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Meeting of the American Colonization Society at Washington. Undated illustration.Bettmann/Getty ImagesBy Olivia B. WaxmanUpdated: July 22, 2019 5:47 PM [ET] | Originally published: July 22, 2019 5:22 PM EDT;Whether or not they knew it, the crowds who cheered President Donald Trump at a July 17 rally in North Carolina by chanting 8220 end her back in reference to Rep. Ilhan Omar were part of a long American story of telling certain people they don ;t belong in the country. The chants mdash; wh
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The Comcast Corp. logo is seen as Brian Roberts, chairman and chief executive officer of Comcast Corp., right, speaks during a news conference at the National Cable and Telecommunications Association NCTA Cable Show in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, June 11, 2013.Bloomberg鈥擝loomberg via Getty ImagesBy Haley Sweetland EdwardsJuly 16, 2014 6:10 PM ED
yeezy TTwo of the biggest players in the telecom industry faced off against a public interest group, a trade group and a satellite company at a Senate hearing Wednesday in a debate that will help set the stage for upcoming battles over the future of broadband, television and streaming video.The hearing comes just as federal regulators are staffing up to review two mammoth mergers: One between Comcast and Time Warner Cable, and another between ATT and DirecTV. To some degree, the hearing was only ceremonial: Congress won ;t have any direct say o
af1 ver whether federal regulators approve or deny the mergers. But political winds in Washington can affect regulators ; moods, and the back-and-forth gave members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation a chance t
mizuno o publicly speak their minds on the mergers.While the discussion at the hearing was unflaggingly respectful, it touched, just below the surface, on what has become a fiercely ideological war with regard to the future of TV, with each side presenting a vision incompatible with the other .Comcast and ATT argued that massive consolidation
