Bush taps McDowell for FCC.(George W. Bush appoints Robert McDowell to Federal Communications Commission )(Brief Article)

Multichannel News, February, 2006

WASHINGTON -- President Bush on Friday moved to end the partisan gridlock at the Federal Communications Commission by nominating Washington, D.C. attorney Robert McDowell to fill the third G0P seat at the five-member agency. Bush announced his intention in a statement released on the White House's Web site.

McDowell has to appear before the Senate Commerce Committee and requires Senate confirmation in order to assume a place at the FCC.

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