by imagine-admin | Sep 29, 2022 | Advocacy, Advocacy News
Just days after H.Con.Res.33, “Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act” (LRFA), crossed the majority threshold of support in the House of Representatives, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) introduced on September 22 a Senate companion...
by imagine-admin | Sep 1, 2022 | Advocacy, Advocacy News
The Local Radio Freedom Act (LRFA), the concurrent resolution expressing a commitment from Congress not to levy a new performance tax on broadcasters, has officially reached a bipartisan majority in the House of Representatives. H.Con.Res.33, “Supporting the Local...
by imagine-admin | Feb 10, 2022 | Advocacy, Advocacy News
NRB CEO Troy A. Miller and Director of Public Policy and Communications Noelle Garnier met with lawmakers this week to ask House members to cosponsor the Local Radio Freedom Act (H.Con.Res.33). In meetings, Miller and Garnier highlighted the immense promotional value...
by imagine-admin | Jan 20, 2022 | Advocacy, Advocacy News
The Local Radio Freedom Act (H.Con.Res.33) declares that “Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air,...
by imagine-admin | Dec 10, 2021 | Advocacy, Advocacy News
As of December 9, 2021, three additional members of Congress have joined the Local Radio Freedom Act (LRFA) as co-sponsors: Rep. Mike Carey (R-OH), Rep. Pat Fallon (R-TX), and Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY). The bill now has the bipartisan support of 205 House members...
