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FCC to get Republican majority and plans to “delete” as many rules as possible | Geoffrey Starks to leave FCC as new chair pushes "Delete, Delete, Delete" plan.


Geoffrey Starks to leave FCC as new chair pushes “Delete, Delete, Delete” plan.

Gomez said that Starks' "expertise on national security issues and his deep understanding of the FCC's Enforcement Bureau have been instrumental in advancing the agency's mission," and that he "demonstrated unwavering commitment to protecting consumers and strengthening our communications networks." In December, Schumer reportedly urged Starks to stay at the FCC for awhile to delay the Republicans gaining a majority. Carr's fellow Republican on the commission, Nathan Simington, "has also wanted to depart to take on different work," a Bloomberg report said.

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