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March 21, 2024
Americans Last year after 30 years of consensus that auctions were a key part of spectrum management the FCC s spectrum auction authority expired for the first time We want to renew that We want to look at that...built on collaboration will allow the United States to continue to lead on the international front The FCC NTIA NASA DOD and others must work together to ensure that we continue to work openly and collectively...move forward on both our private sector and our DOD missions For this to happen we must restore the FCC s spectrum auction authority and our strategy should include all approaches on unlicensed and licensed...
September 30, 2023
Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Applauds Senate Confirmation of FCC Commissioners September 30 2023 Tonight the U S Senate unanimously voted to confirm Geoffrey Starks...Starks and Brendan Carr to serve another term as Commissioners on the Federal Communications Commission FCC U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation...confirmations which further secures the agency s Democratic majority Americans need a fully equipped FCC that is ready to deliver on an agenda that puts consumers first The agency cannot afford another deadlock...
September 26, 2023
Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Says New Democratic FCC Majority Is Ready to Act on Key Consumer Priorities September 26 2023 FCC to announce proposed rule to restore net neutrality protections...Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation said she expects the Federal Communications Commission FCC with its new Democratic majority to take action on key consumer priorities including restoring net...neutrality protections gutted under the Trump Administration With the swearing in of Anna Gomez the FCC finally has the power to take action on the priorities important to the American people from delivering...
September 7, 2023
Anna Gomez President Biden s nominee to be a Commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission FCC U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation...Commissioner completing the Commission and unlocking the years long 2 2 deadlock Americans need an FCC that is fully equipped to expand access to affordable high speed internet protect and strengthen local...said Sen Cantwell With today s bipartisan vote confirming Anna Gomez as its fifth commissioner the FCC has gained an extremely qualified thoughtful leader who will bring her expertise and consumer focus...
June 22, 2023
Terms Search Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Hearings Home Hearings Print Nominations Hearing FCC June 22 2023 10 00 AM U S Senator Maria Cantwell Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science...Geoffrey Starks Download Testimony 90 79 KB https www commerce senate gov 2023 6 nominations hearing fcc Hearings Markups Home Privacy Policy Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower...
June 22, 2023
Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Delivers Opening Statement at FCC Nomination Hearing June 22 2023 U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on...nominations to the Federal Communications Commission FCC including Fara Damelin to be FCC Inspector General and Anna Gomez Geoffrey Starks and Brendan Carr to be FCC Commissioners You can watch the hearing and...VIDEO Good morning We re here today considering nominations to the FCC I welcome our nominees and their families It is critical that the FCC be equipped with a full Commission so that it can proceed with the...
May 11, 2023
titled The State of Universal Service Ranking Member Ted Cruz R Texas expressed his concerns that the FCC s Universal Service Fund has imposed skyrocketing tax burdens on American consumers to fund a series...tremendous unaccountable power often operating a regulatory apparatus that is a law unto itself The FCC s Universal Service Fund or USF is a prime example of the unaccountable administrative state It has...spending programs When it comes to the USF the FCC not Congress calls the shots The FCC decides how much money to collect and where it will go According to the FCC there s no ceiling on the amount it can impose...
November 18, 2022
Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Wicker Statement on FCC Broadband Maps November 18 2022 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss ranking member of the Senate...Communications Commission s FCC draft broadband availability maps These new maps are a result of Wicker s Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability DATA Act which required the FCC to strengthen its...help deploy broadband more accurately to underserved and unserved communities across the nation The FCC has finally released a draft version of the new broadband maps required by the bipartisan Broadband...
August 3, 2022
Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Senators Praise Enhanced Spectrum Coordination Between NTIA and FCC August 3 2022 WASHINGTON U S Sens Roger Wicker R Miss ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce...praising the updated Memorandum of Understanding MOU between the Federal Communications Commission FCC and National Telecommunications and Information Administration NTIA that governs coordination between...encourage investment and innovation Consistent with our legislation the updated agreement between the FCC and NTIA is the first in almost two decades Still it is important to pass our legislation to codify...
August 3, 2022
of the Federal Communications Commission s FCC auction authority to give Congress time to work with federal agencies on spectrum pipeline legislation The FCC s spectrum auction authority is set to expire...testimonies This conversation is particularly timely as the Chair noted with the expiration of the FCC s statutory auction authority in less than two months Spectrum is a critical component of enabling...a variety of expenditures including funding FirstNet and reducing the federal deficit However the FCC s statutory authority to conduct auctions is set to expire September 30 If we do not act swiftly the...
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