Five House members signed on as co-sponsors to...

February 12, 2014 |Capitol Hill

Five House members signed on as co-sponsors to the Local Radio Freedom Act, which opposes new performance royalties, said an NAB news release Tuesday (http://bit.ly/1nscqts). Reps. Susan Brooks, R-Ind.; Andy Harris, R-Md.; Steven Horsford, D-Nev.; Walter Jones, R-N.C.; and Steve Scalise, R-La., are the most recent sponsors of the bill, which now claims 193 House and 12 Senate sponsors, it said.