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Archive Home > 2007 > October > 24 > Walden out to ban Fairness Doctrine

Walden out to ban Fairness Doctrine

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
October 24, 2007

WASHINGTON — There’s nothing fair about the Fairness Doctrine, according to U.S. Rep. Greg Walden, R-Hood River.

The doctrine, which was abolished in 1987, required radio and television networks to provide balanced coverage of issues, or equal time to advocates on opposite....

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