Comments of
Edwin Meese,
III
Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow in Public
Policy and Chairman of the Center for Legal and
Judicial Studies, The Heritage Foundation
and
James L. Gattuso
Senior Research Fellow in Regulatory Policy,
The Heritage Foundation
On
Applications of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and
XM Satellite Radio Holdings, Inc. for Consent to
Transfer Control MB Docket No. 07-57
Submitted to the
Federal Communications Commission
July 9, 2007
In accordance with the Public Notice issued by the Commission on
June 8, 2007 we respectfully submit these comments on the
applications of XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. and Sirius
Satellite Radio Inc. for consent to transfer control of licenses in
connection with their proposed merger. We believe that the proposed
merger is consistent with the public interest, and the Commission
should grant the applications.
Sirius and XM…
