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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 105 (Friday, June 21, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. KING of Iowa:H.R. 3426.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution.``The Congress shall have the Power . . . To regulateCommerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States,and with the Indian Tribes. . . .''[Page H5038]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Television Freedom at Our Nation's Airports Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill revises conditions for the approval of airport improvement grants based on airport owners or operators making certain assurances about airport operations.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill</p> <ul> <li>prohibits airport owners or operators from entering into any agreement in which the content on airport television equipment is controlled by a broadcast or cable television news network, and</li> <li>prevents television equipment in an airport from being owned exclusively by any specific network.</li> </ul>]]></text>
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