USCCB DID NOT join FCC petition on hate speech, says spokeswoman

CNA ^ | 10-26-2009 | CNA

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Washington D.C., Oct 26, 2009 / 07:28 pm (CNA).- The Department of Communications of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has said it did not join a petition to the FCC which called for discussion over “hate speech” and its alleged role in violence. Some critics of the petition have cast it as an effort to shut down radio show hosts like Rush Limbaugh.

The Department of Communications told CNA on Monday that they had sent their own letter noting the “serious constitutional and regulatory problems” associated with regulating alleged hate speech...

http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=17495

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Osman provided CNA with the USCCB’s own letter to the FCC to open an inquiry into hate speech. Such a notice does not result in any new regulations or action by the FCC, she pointed out.

Neither does the petition. This is hardly exoneration of the USCCB. Their position, from what I can tell from the article, is pretty much the same as the "So We Might See Coalition's position.

Where is the letter from the USCCB to the FCC? I can't find it anywhere on their site.