S.Res. 407 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the comments made by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, threatening to penalize ABC and Disney for the political commentary of ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel were dangerous and unconstitutional.

S.Res. 407 — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the comments made by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, threatening to penalize ABC and Disney for the political commentary of ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel were dangerous and unconstitutional. | JustPolicyThe purpose of this resolution is to express the Senate's disapproval of comments made by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr. These comments threatened to penalize ABC and Disney for the political content presented by late-night host Jimmy Kimmel. The resolution argues that such threats are dangerous and violate the First Amendment rights to free speech and press. Key provisions of the resolution include a condemnation of Chairman Carr for his use of regulatory power to intimidate broadcasters over their editorial choices.