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June 5, 2014
Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Thune Lauds FCC Rural Call Completion Enforcement June 5 2014 WASHINGTON D C U S Senator John Thune R South Dakota...Federal Communications Commission s FCC announcement regarding additional enforcement actions designed to combat call completion issues in rural areas I applaud the FCC for taking action to investigate and...distance calls failing to be completed in rural areas This is a timely action by the FCC particularly after two FCC commissioners visited South Dakota last week to hear about and observe the challenges...
June 5, 2014
renewed focus must carry over into the FCC s thinking about the evolution of our nation s communications networks If conducted carefully and transparently the FCC s planned IP transition trials will help...nation understand the true impact of the IP transition on public safety and consumers I support the FCC s deliberate approach to these trials and its efforts to make sure that the new networks provide the...
May 15, 2014
Rockefeller Statement on FCC Open Internet Vote May 15 2014 WASHINGTON D C Chairman John D Jay Rockefeller IV today released the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission FCC voted to proceed...protect a free and open Internet The FCC took an important step forward today to preserve an open Internet The American people do not care what magic words the FCC uses to assert its authority they just...is critical for the FCC to use its full authority to reinstate these critical consumer protections for the Internet https www commerce senate gov 2014 5 rockefeller statement on fcc open internet vote Home...
May 14, 2014
YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Bipartisan Senate Leaders FCC Must Maximize Spectrum Auction Participation and Revenue May 14 2014 WASHINGTON D C Today U S Senators...John Thune R South Dakota and Sherrod Brown D Ohio sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler urging him to maximize the amount of spectrum that is reintroduced into the market...efficiently and effectively is a high priority for businesses and consumers alike On Thursday the FCC is scheduled to hold an open meeting to consider two rulemakings that will establish many of the rules...
May 13, 2014
YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Senate Republican Leaders to FCC Leave Internet Open and Free May 13 2014 WASHINGTON D C U S Senate Republican leaders including Leader...Senatorial Committee Chairman Jerry Moran R Kansas today sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler urging the Commission to abandon any efforts to impose so called net neutrality...their letter the senators underscore the politically corrosive nature of the FCC s contemplated regulations and urge the FCC to reject calls to impose Title II regulations on the nation s competitive and...
May 7, 2014
As we have discussed previously in this committee delays at the Federal Communications Commission FCC and other unforeseen events since enactment of the PTC mandate in 2008 have prevented nearly all passenger...extension of the 2015 deadline something which I think is necessary especially given the delays at the FCC I hope to see such an extension included in any final bill reported out of our committee and I look...
May 7, 2014
As we have discussed previously in this committee delays at the Federal Communications Commission FCC and other unforeseen events since enactment of the PTC mandate in 2008 have prevented nearly all passenger...extension of the 2015 deadline something which I think is necessary especially given the delays at the FCC I hope to see such an extension included in any final bill reported out of our committee and I look...
May 6, 2014
YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Thune Klobuchar Lead Letter to FCC on Rural Broadband May 6 2014 WASHINGTON D C U S Senators John Thune R South Dakota Ranking Member...their Senate colleagues in sending a letter to Federal Communications Commission FCC Chairman Thomas Wheeler calling on the FCC to implement a policy change that permits Universal Service Fund USF support...support for carriers that provide rural consumers with broadband only services Under current FCC rules if a rural consumer buys voice services with or without accompanying broadband services from a small rural...
April 9, 2014
would also note that we have deferred consideration of Senator Heller s bill on the consolidation of FCC reports as well as the bill introduced by Senators Schatz and Wicker on the National Sea Grant College...
April 9, 2014
up I will note that we had planned to mark up an FCC reports bill sponsored by Senator Heller but we still need some technical assistance from the FCC That bill will require a few more modifications before...would also note that we have deferred consideration of Senator Heller s bill on the consolidation of FCC reports as well as the bill introduced by Senators Schatz and Wicker on the National Sea Grant College...
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