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June 18, 2024
spectrum policy progress in the past years It also reinstated the FCC s spectrum auction authority without compromising national security The FCC has been without its auction authority for more than a year because...
May 6, 2024
Is there any way to stop that Dr Paul Winfree in response to Sen John Thune s R S D question on the FCC s misleading ACP fact sheet claiming millions of Americans will lose access to high speed internet...data show And then the second issue is is this survey something that we can rely upon If you take the FCC s data as gospel then it shows that only 15 7 of folks will lose broadband coverage if ACP goes away...5 300 and some households you have to have a new methodology for addressing that non response rate FCC didn t do that and that s one of the challenges I have as an economist and someone who looks at government...
May 2, 2024
epitomized by last week s FCC party line vote to subject the broadband industry to an oppressive regulatory regime under the pretense of so called net neutrality This follows the FCC s digital equity power...Biden administration claims it wants to improve broadband affordability for American families But the FCC is sabotaging these goals What happens when companies need to divert significant resources towards...investment and innovation decline and Americans suffer And we know this from experience When the Obama FCC imposed Title II on broadband in early 2015 capital expenditures fell by 500 million that year and...
April 26, 2024
our communications networks against foreign adversaries restore Federal Communications Commission FCC auction authority secure critical broadband funding to keep Americans connected and invest in CHIPS...Reignites the FCC s Auction Authority The legislation restores the FCC commercial auction authority which lapsed on March 9 2023 and extends the authority for five years until September 30 2029 The FCC has been...more than 200 million calls are made to our nation s 911 emergency response system according to the FCC As technology advances this bill provides 2 billion to continue funding the Next Generation 911 initiative...
April 25, 2024
Home Newsroom Press Releases Print FCC Democrats Restore Net Neutrality Rules April 25 2024 On Thursday Democratic members of the Federal Communications Commission FCC voted to restore net neutrality rules...statement on the vote to restore regulations that protect consumers access to a free and open internet The FCC vote to restore net neutrality rules is a victory for internet users everywhere said Sen Cantwell These...free and open internet Last week Sen Cantwell spoke about the importance to Washington state of the FCC rule reclassifying broadband as a telecommunications service under Title II of the Communications Act...
April 24, 2024
Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Sen Cruz Rep McMorris Rodgers Lead Colleagues in Urging FCC to Halt Unlawful Plan to Reclassify Broadband as a Public Utility April 24 2024 Letter argues agency...bicameral coalition of their committee colleagues in calling on the Federal Communications Commission FCC to reverse course and abandon its so called net neutrality draft order an illegal power grab that would...Communications Act The FCC is set to vote on the draft order on Thursday The members argue that the FCC s draft order ignores the text of the Communications Act of 1934 which explicitly precludes the FCC from treating...
April 18, 2024
YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Markey Commend Upcoming FCC Net Neutrality Rule April 18 2024 Rule would protect free and open internet by saying to service providers...Representative Anna Eshoo D Calif 16 and Federal Communications Commission FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel on the upcoming FCC rule reclassifying broadband as a telecommunications service under Title II...exorbitant fees just to have preferential treatment Over six years after the Trump FCC foolishly repealed the net neutrality rule the FCC is on the verge of reinstating these critical protections and regaining the...
April 11, 2024
on School Buses April 11 2024 Fifth Circuit Lawsuit Filed by Concerned Parents Aims to Strike Down FCC s Unlawful Decision to Fund Wi Fi on School Buses WASHINGTON D C U S Senate Commerce Committee Ranking...decision to expand the Federal Communication Commission s FCC E Rate program to fund Wi Fi on school buses The Fifth Circuit lawsuit Molak v FCC was brought by parents concerned about the federal government...school Addictive and distracting social media apps are wreaking havoc on our kids said Sen Cruz The FCC s decision to fund children s unsupervised access to social media on bus rides to and from school is...
March 21, 2024
megahertz of prime mid band spectrum to be reallocated for commercial use and creates shot clocks for the FCC to expeditiously auction at least half of that amount for 5G and 6G Importantly the bill is focused...which is why the bill requires the FCC to make available at least 125 megahertz for unlicensed services before any auction occurs In the same vein the bill requires the FCC to allocate more than 1 000 megahertz...networks Or take FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel s decision to hold T Mobile s 2 5 gigahertz licenses hostage for more than a year While I m glad Congress was able to step in and clean up the FCC s mess her inaction...
March 21, 2024
Streamlining Act bipartisan bicameral legislation that aims to update the Federal Communications Commission s FCC application process to remove regulatory barriers that could threaten investments in the United States...rapid increase in both the quantity and complexity of applications submitted to the FCC It establishes deadlines for the FCC to process and approve licensing applications which will enhance predictability...technologies I am glad to be joined by Sen Rosen in introducing this important legislation to ensure the FCC s burdensome administrative processes don t hold up commercial satellite applications that could help...
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