• B&C, Sunday, April 18, 2010 11:04 PM

Congress late Thursday extended the satellite license yet again, this time to May 31, which lets operators deliver distant network TV signals. The Senate and House passed, and the president late Thursday signed, H.R. 4851, the "Continuing Extension Act of 2010."

For the past several months, the extension has been wedded to extensions of jobless and medical benefits, which like the satellite license, would have expired at the end of last year without federal action. Congress could not agree to a five-year renewal.

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