] WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S.
] Senate on Tuesday defied opposition from the Bush
] administration and voted 55-40 to rescind new regulations
] allowing large media companies to grow even bigger.
]
] Fearing fewer viewpoints and decreasing local news
] coverage, 12 Republicans joined most of the Democrats to
] back a resolution that would undo rules narrowly adopted
] by the Republican-led Federal Communications Commission
] (news - web sites) in June.