Biden FCC Nominee Gigi Sohn Confirmation Hearing Set for Feb. 14

Feb. 7, 2023, 10:56 PM UTC

A Senate panel will consider the nomination of Gigi Sohn to be a member of the Federal Communications Commission on Feb. 14.

  • The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee announced the meeting Tuesday. It will be Sohn’s third confirmation hearing
  • Sohn’s nomination never advanced in the last Congress; Republicans allege she has unfairly criticized conservative viewpoints
    • The Democratic caucus now has a 51-seat majority in the Senate, making it easier to confirm nominees along party lines
  • Previously: Key Senator Looks to 2023 to Advance Gigi Sohn’s FCC Nomination

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