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STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER AJIT PAI 
ON THE NOMINATION OF MICHAEL P. O’RIELLY
I congratulate Mike O’Rielly on his nomination to serve as an FCC Commissioner. His 
expertise, experience, and fresh perspective will be a tremendous asset to the Commission as we 
confront the many challenging issues on our agenda. I look forward to working with him and 
wish him all the best during the confirmation process.