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Senate OKs Trump pick for FCC, adding hurdle to Biden plans

by Marcy Gordon
| December 9, 2020 12:10 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has narrowly approved President Donald Trump’s lame-duck nominee to become a member of the Federal Communications Commission, setting up the agency for a stretch of partisan gridlock likely to stymie President-elect Joe Biden’s policies.

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