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This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action. Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official action. See MCI v. FCC. 515 F 2d 385 (D.C. Circ 1974).
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2000 |
NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: Linda Paris (202) 418-7121 | |
Statement of FCC Chairman William E. Kennard Regarding
U.S. Department of Justice Action on Proposed Worldcom-Sprint Merger
I applaud today's action by the Department of Justice to preserve competition and protect consumers. In my view, American consumers are better served if these companies continue to compete rather than combine.