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Cellphone carriers facing roughly $200 million in fines are for now shielded from paying by a partisan deadlock at the FCC, according to people familiar with the matter

The penalties remained in limbo until August, when Ms. Rosenworcel moved to enforce them.to fill the fifth spot

but failed to advance her nomination through a divided Senate. It is unclear how the midterm elections will affect the nomination process. Ms. Sohn served as counselor to former FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler and led Public Knowledge, a public-interest group that advocates for stronger antitrust enforcement.Copyright ©2022 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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