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Free_radio

  1. New blog post! White House IP and PRA... http://bit.ly/f3oucy
  2. Local Radio Freedom Act: It's BACK! http://freeradioalliance.org/topics/blog/ #newblogpost
  3. Performance fee in lame duck or the 112th? http://bit.ly/gYM9Fy
  4. The election is over, but FRA is still looking out for local radio http://ping.fm/LkGvr
  5. "...fundamentally changing the rules would cause an undue burden on the radio industry." - NY congressional candidate Matt Zeller on PRA
  6. "Small businesses have too many regulations...already and adding to that will not improve the economy." - IN cand. Marlin Stutzman on PRA
  7. "I oppose a government mandated performance tax on radio stations." - IL candidate Dan Seals
  8. "In addition to providing essential services to many...the radio industry creates thousands of jobs." - FL cong. cand. David Rivera on PRA
  9. "This performance tax would place an undue burden on small and independent radio stations." KS congressional candidate Raj Goyle on the PRA
  10. "The system has worked for 80 years for a reason." WV congressional candidate Mike Oliverio on the performance tax
  11. "Both sides should come together to find common ground and come to an agreement." - KS cong. cand. Stephene Moore on performance tax debate
  12. "I oppose the performance tax." - Alabama congressional candidate Mo Brooks
  13. "I do not support any additional taxes being levied against businesses or individuals." - RI cong. cand. John Loughlin on the PRA
  14. "...artists and recording labels are adequately compensated under the current system." - KS candidate Kevin Yoder on the performance tax
  15. "A performance tax will only threaten to eliminate...jobs and slow our nation’s economic recovery." - KS congressional candidate Alan Jilka
  16. "I would not support a government-mandated performance tax on radio stations." - AZ candidate Jon Hulburd on the performance fee
  17. "I oppose the proposed performance tax on radio stations...I feel that it is inherently unfair..." - KS candidate Tim Huelskamp
  18. "This tax would unfairly hurt small and minority-owned businesses and would cost our economy jobs." - FL cong. cand. Joe Garcia on PRA
  19. "...impact of such a tax would be too much of a burden on...independent stations." - WI congressional candidate Julie Lassa on the PRA