Police, Republicans, Even a Democrat Pile On Biden FCC Pick (1)

President Joe Biden’s nominee for the Federal Communications Commission is drawing opposition from an unusual array of foes, including a police group, a North Dakota Democrat and former Republican aides working to stymie the president’s agenda.

Gigi Sohn, who would give Democrats a majority on the five-member commission and potentially revive net neutrality policies she favors, has yet to get a vote of the full Senate, almost six months after her selection by Biden.

The long fight over Sohn has delayed possible new regulations for voice and broadband providers because the FCC remains split 2-to-2 between Republicans and ...