"It's good news for broadcasters that the Senate cloture vote today failed and the campaign reform bill has been declared dead." (National Association of Broadcasters President Eddie Fritts said) (Brief Article)

Broadcasting & Cable, October, 1994

"It's good news for broadcasters that the Senate cloture vote today failed and the campaign reform bill has been declared dead," said NAB President Eddie Fritts last Friday. Fritts said the legislation was "confusing" and that complying with the bill would have been a "nightmare." Broadcasters would have been required to give political candidates discounted airtime.

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