https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/10/t-mobile-and-sprint-get-fcc-approval-to-merge-in-3-2-party-line-vote/ > The Federal Communications Commission has voted 3-2 to approve T-Mobile's acquisition of Sprint, an FCC spokesperson confirmed to Ars today. > Republican Commissioners Brendan Carr and Michael O'Rielly backed Chairman Ajit Pai's proposal to allow the merger, while Democrats Jessica Rosenworcel and Geoffrey Starks voted against it.