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Congress debates harsher indecency fines stalled in Senate
Despite House approval to raise indecency penalties from 32500 to 500000, Senate delays persist amid arguments over free expression and censorship. Critics say reform would curb entertainment values while supporters cite protecting children. FCC enforcement actions remain limited this year after a 2004 record 7.9 million in fines.
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Janet Jackson
House
Senate
L. Brent Bozell
Parents Television Council
Ernest “Fritz” Hollings
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Federal Communications Commission
Senate Commerce Committee
Lanier Swann
Concerned Women For America
Ted Stevens
Alaska
Stevens
Lisa Sutherland
Jim Dyke
TV Watch
FCC
Viacom Inc
CBS
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