Federal Communications Commission https://illinoisfamilyaction.org Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:42:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-download-32x32.jpg Federal Communications Commission https://illinoisfamilyaction.org 32 32 76203252 House Republicans: Kids’ Shows Need Warning Labels https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2026/07/house-republicans-kids-shows-need-warning-labels/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:00:26 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=32568 Written by Alyssa Sonnenburg

On July 13th, 47 U.S. House members wrote a letter to Brendan Carr, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

In this letter, House members strongly supported the FCC’s review of parental guidelines for TV shows meant for children:

“American children and families are under attack. Parents deserve full transparency from television and streaming services regarding unwanted sexual content in programming rated for children, and it is our intention to provide them with the tools and information they need to make informed choices for their families.”

… Continue Reading ]]> 32568 Trump Must Take Action Against ‘Untouchable’ Bureaucrats https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/2024/11/trump-must-take-action-against-untouchable-bureaucrats/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 13:00:13 +0000 https://illinoisfamilyaction.org/?p=28098 Written by Daniel Horowitz

An estimated 2.2 million civilian federal workers serve at the pleasure of the president, despite only 4,000 being designated as political appointees. Donald Trump’s first priority as he prepares to retake office must be to establish that he can fire any of them. Whether they hold political appointments, U.S. Senate-confirmed positions, or civil service roles, all federal employees are subject to the president’s authority to terminate their employment. This includes workers in any department or so-called “independent” agency.… Continue Reading

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