WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Deb Fischer issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE), a senior member of the Senate Commerce Committee, and U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA-01) released a joint statement after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) advanced an order (https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-417575A1.pdf) to establish new foreign investment disclosure requirements:
"We've been pushing hard to prevent adversarial regimes like communist China and Russia from acquiring silent footholds in our telecommunications networks. It's why we've continued to champion our bipartisan, bicameral FACT Act to protect the privacy of our citizens and safeguard our national security.
"We thank Chairman Carr an...