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March 5, 2020
Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Urges FCC Chairman to Act Amid Coronavirus Crisis March 5 2020 WASHINGTON D C Today Senator Maria Cantwell D...of the Federal Communications Commission FCC urging the agency to put existing authority and programs to use to directly aid in the coronavirus response The FCC has adopted temporary rules in the wake of...telemedicine and advanced telecommunications services I believe that the Federal Communications Commission FCC is uniquely positioned to respond to some of the challenges posed by COVID 19 just as it has in the...
January 29, 2020
Public Safety Hundreds of thousands of Washingtonians lack access to wired internet connection at FCC standards January 29 2020 WASHINGTON D C U S Senators Maria Cantwell D WA the Ranking Member of the...safety services The Spectrum Management and Reallocation for Taxpayers SMART Act ensures that the FCC has the authority to expedite the public auction and clearing of the C Band while protecting the current...Washington state and communities throughout the country According to Federal Communications Commission FCC reports 24 million people were unable to access high speed internet at a fixed location including hundreds...
December 5, 2019
Technology Innovation and the Internet Subcommittee Cantwell pressed members of the panel about whether the FCC and the administration should accept and implement the international standard for technical protections...still very concerned about the spectrum adjacent to 24 gigahertz Ranking Member Cantwell said The FCC has approached the issue the worst possible way by just dismissing the science And obviously at the...And so I want to know whether your companies who have been defending the preferred approach by the FCC will now respond to what the international community is doing Scott Bergmann Senior Vice President...
October 1, 2019
importance of a free and open internet to our innovation economy I am relieved that the court rejected the FCC s attempt to stop states like Washington State from protecting their citizens online But I will keep...
February 6, 2019
prevent them in a broader coalition We need to make sure that we are all hands on deck I want the FCC to use its existing authorities to make sure these networks are safe and secure and to know that Congress...
May 16, 2018
May 16 2018 The U S Senate on Wednesday voted 52 to 47 to restore Federal Communications Commission FCC rules prohibiting internet service providers from blocking or slowing down traffic from specific websites...and the chamber s two Independents The rules known as net neutrality were initially adopted by the FCC under the Obama administration but were repealed by the newly Republican controlled commission in the...the aftermath of President Trump s election The resolution approved by the Senate would reverse the FCC s rollback of the rules which are set to expire on June 11 The American public understands how important...
April 26, 2018
Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print 22 Senators Call on FCC Chairman to Cease Media Ownership Rulemaking and Pending Broadcast Mergers April 26 2018 In a scathing...commission completes a review of the U S broadcast landscape and the federal court makes it s ruling on the FCC s previous media ownership actions Your ad hoc approach to media ownership must end the lawmakers wrote...broadcast consolidation The chairman rebuffed the previous request At the heart of the matter is the FCC s consideration of Sinclair Broadcasting s purchase of Tribune Media which critics say would give Sinclair...
March 13, 2018
protect our fellow citizens and important federal state local and tribal interests steps that the FCC seems keen to take And that discussion must include fair and fulsome input from all affected parties...
December 14, 2017
Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Nelson Statement on FCC Repeal of Net Neutrality Rules December 14 2017 WASHINGTON U S Sen Bill Nelson D FL the ranking member...today s 3 2 vote by the Federal Communications Commission FCC to dismantle the Obama era net neutrality rules Today in a strictly partisan vote FCC Republicans turned their backs on consumers by voting to...access Nelson said Congress needs to fix the mess the FCC has now created with a lasting solution that will fully protect consumers and preserve the FCC s authority Securing these protections will be difficult...
December 12, 2017
Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print 39 Senators Call on FCC Chairman Pai to Abandon Reckless Plan to End Net Neutrality December 12 2017 WASHINGTON More than three...Committee Ranking Member Bill Nelson D FL on a letter today urging Federal Communications Commission FCC Chairman Ajit Pai to abandon his plan to repeal the agency s net neutrality rules in favor of giving...slow down consumers access to the internet The senators letter comes ahead of a Thursday vote by the FCC to dismantle the net neutrality protections Your plan gives a broadband provider the ability to significantly...
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