What is the basis for the federal government's power to regulate the use of the airwaves and to grant licenses to broadcast?

A. Nothing in the Constitution explicitly prohibits such regulation.
B. The Fairness Doctrine
C. Airwaves and all frequencies that travel through the air belong to the American people.
D. The Sedition Act
E. The PATRIOT Act and other counterterrorism legislation

Answer: C

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