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For Immediate Release
FCC CHAIRMAN TOM WHEELER STATEMENT ON SENATE COMMITTEE VOTE 
TO RECONFIRM COMMISSIONER ROSENWORCEL
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WASHINGTON, December 9, 2015 – On Wednesday, the Senate Commerce, Science and 
Transportation Committee unanimously voted to reappoint Commissioner Jessica 
Rosenworcel to another term at the FCC. The following statement can be attributed to 
Chairman Tom Wheeler. 
“Congratulations to Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel on receiving the unanimous 
Senate Commerce Committee vote reappointing her for a new term at the FCC. Jessica’s 
commitment to public service, commitment to tackling important issues and focus on 
improving Americans’ lives through better access to technology have been assets to the 
Commission. I look forward to her reconfirmation by the full Senate.”
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This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action.  Release of the full text of a Commission order 
constitutes official action.  See MCI v. FCC, 515 F.2d 385 (D.C. Cir. 1974).