Democrats Want FCC to Block Anti-Socialist Radio Buyers

Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., attends a House Armed Services Committee hearing on July 9, 2020, in Washington, D.C. (Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images)

By    |   Friday, 30 April 2021 07:56 AM EDT ET

Democrats have spent months lambasting conservative-leaning broadcasters and cable channels for allegedly spreading "disinformation," and now that crusade to quiet conservatives has a new target: radio buyers.

A trio of House Democrats are attempting to block the purchase of a South Florida-based Spanish-language radio station by pressuring the Federal Communications Commission to scrutinize the sale after it led to the exit of a reliably liberal host.

Marisa Herman

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