FCC v. AT&T · ¶11

The Communications Act of 1934 established the Federal Communications Commission. Ch. 652, 48 Stat. 1064. The Act empowers the Commission to regulate “communication by wire and radio,” and tasks it with making effective “wire and radio communication service” available nationwide at reasonable cost. Ibid. Today, the Commission oversees electronic communications in contexts ranging from satellites to smart phones.

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