The Republican-led House Oversight Committee has launched an investigation into the FCC’s decision to deny $886 million in federal funding to SpaceX’s Starlink. In announcing the investigation, Committee Chairman James Comer of Kentucky cited Starlink’s crucial role in helping the US restore internet services to regions ravaged by Hurricane Helene.

A U.S. House committee said on Monday it is investigating the Federal Communications Commission's decision to deny SpaceX satellite internet unit Starlink $885.5 million in rural broadband subsidies.

Republican James Comer, chair of the GOP-led committee furnished a letter to the FCC, requesting it to turn over the documents on its decision by Oct. 21. The panel simply wanted to make sure that the decision of the FCC was not tainted with politics,

By Tuesday, the commission received approximately 4,600 consumer complaints about the alert, Will Wiquist, a commission spokesperson said.

Texas residents angry over the timing of an early morning emergency alert have reached out to federal regulators over the notification.

Not even 24 hours after an early morning Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Blue Alert awakened folks across the Lone Star State, thousands of residents have lodged their complaints about the surprise wake-up call.