Biden FCC Nominee’s Third Confirmation Hearing Not Going Great

Biden FCC Nominee’s Third Confirmation Hearing Not Going Great

THE SIGNAL

President Biden’s nominee for the Federal Communications Commission, Gigi Sohn, had her third confirmation hearing since Biden first chose her in 2021, and Sen. Ted Cruz, R‑Texas, noted that during a process marked by controversy, Sohn made political contributions to senators who would ultimately be voting on her nomination.Cruz pointed out during Tuesday’s hearing that in the 15 months since Sohn’s initial nomination, she made a dozen donations to Democratic senators who would be deciding her fate.“I’ve been in the Senate ten years. I have never seen a nominee make contributions to senators while your nomination is pending. I’ve never seen that once,”  Cruz said. “I had my staff search the recor …

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