Senate Republicans React to FCC Comments Amid Media Criticism and Political Tensions
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Republican senators are avoiding direct criticism of FCC Chair Brendan Carr's comments threatening broadcast companies over Jimmy Kimmel's monologue, contrasting with Democrats who condemn the move as an assault on free speech; GOP focus remains on private company decisions and concerns over government overreach, reflecting a divided political landscape on free expression issues.
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