February 27, 2018
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"Ajit Pai, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, was surprised Friday when, instead of delivering prepared remarks as he had planned at the Conservative Political Action Conference, he was given an award from the National Rifle Association.
The Charlton Heston Courage Under Fire Award is not given every year, explained Carolyn Meadows, the second vice president of the NRA. It’s only presented when a person has “stood up under pressure with grace, and dignity, and principled discipline.”
Citing the death threats Ajit Pai reportedly received as part of the backlash to his decision to overturn net neutrality protections, Dan Schneider, the Executive Director of the American Conservative Union, called Pai “the most courageous, heroic person that I know."
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