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Frist Attempt to Increase Indecency Fines Stalls

Senate Majority Bill Frist’s attempt to move legislation increasing fines for network broadcasts of indecent material seems to have run into unexpected opposition from his colleagues. He had attempted to put his bill promoting much higher penalties for such broadcasts on a fast track, but Senators from both parties apparently put up resistance to the measure. Read more here.