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If only the FCC would loosen its rules, underwriters would pay more for the right to produce their own polished, pre-recorded announcements that sound much more pleasant but still follow the rules banning product plugs.
The announcements come one day after Whitman announced late Clinton administration rules designed to protect wetlands also were being kept in place by the new Republican administration.