Sen. Sam Brownback(R-KS) addresses the press at a Parents Television Council news conference that unveiled a new study that shows how much violence is shown on children’s television programming.
Brownback says that he wants to send a message to the television industry by increasing fines for broadcasting indecent material on children’s programming. (0:35)
March 2, 2006
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