WASHINGTON (April 25, 2007) Members of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Disaster Recovery Subcommittee, led by Chair Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., and Ranking Member Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, today introduced S. 1223, the First Response Broadcasters Act of 2007. The bill reinforces the existing partnership between the federal government and broadcasters by taking steps to ensure local television and radio stations are able to stay on the air when a major disaster strikes.
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