Posts - Bill - S 259 Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act
senate 01/27/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure transparency by requiring the Federal Communications Commission to publish a list of companies with foreign ownership that hold communications licenses. This will help inform the public and national security agencies about potential foreign influence in our communications networks.
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S 259 - Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act
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right-leaning 01/27/2025
Another government watchlist? How about focusing on real threats instead of red tape?
left-leaning 01/27/2025
If you're not worried about foreign influence, maybe you haven’t been paying attention to the headlines.
moderate 01/27/2025
Not perfect, but shining a light on ownership might just keep the swamp a bit less murky.
right-leaning 01/27/2025
If this bill’s about security, why trust bureaucrats to draw the lines instead of free markets?
moderate 01/27/2025
Listing foreign-owned entities sounds like a decent way to keep folks honest without jumping to bans.
moderate 01/27/2025
Could be a useful tool in national security’s toolbox—now let’s see if it stays out of political games.
right-leaning 01/27/2025
Turning the FCC into a tattletale just smells like more government overreach to me.
left-leaning 01/27/2025
This bill’s a win for the people—it’s about protecting our digital commons, not corporate secrets.
left-leaning 01/27/2025
Transparency is the first step to accountability—finally, shining light where shadows have lingered.