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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...
March 14, 2024
Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Sens Cruz and Lee Lead Senate Republicans in Challenging FCC s Unlawful Digital Equity Rules March 14 2024 Biden order would give federal government sweeping control...resolution of disapproval to nullify the Federal Communications Commission s FCC so called Digital Discrimination order The order which the FCC voted to finalize in November gives the federal government control...companies to expansive indeterminate and crippling liability under a disparate impact standard The FCC s order which ignores the plain language of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will harm broadband...
March 12, 2024
broadband experts stakeholders and government officials Read the full statements of support below FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr I applaud Senator Cruz and Senator Thune for their leadership in crafting...Pipeline Act of 2024 represents the bold and thoughtful approach needed to get the U S back on track FCC Commissioner Nathan Simington I applaud the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024 said Commissioner Simington...Attwell Baker We thank the Senators for their leadership in pursuing the needed action to restore the FCC s auction authority and create a strong pipeline of full power licensed spectrum that will support...
March 11, 2024
commercial access to mid band spectrum Ahead of the expiration of the Federal Communications Commission s FCC spectrum auction authority last March Sens Cruz and Thune released a statement committing to developing...Spectrum is the lifeblood of wireless communications said Sen Thune This legislation restores the FCC s auction authority and in doing so it ensures that crucial mid band spectrum is made available for...Blackburn R Tenn is an original cosponsor of the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024 Beyond extending the FCC s spectrum auction authority which lapsed over one year ago the Spectrum Pipeline Act of 2024 proposes...
March 6, 2024
Protect Americans from Biden s Hidden Phone Bill Tax March 6 2024 Lays Out Principles to Reform the FCC s Uncontrolled Spending and Block Stealth Tax Hike WASHINGTON D C U S Senate Commerce Committee Ranking...Commission s FCC Universal Service Fund USF The white paper Protecting Americans from Hidden FCC Tax Hikes A Blueprint for Universal Service Fund Reform lays out a set of eight principles to rein in the FCC s uncontrolled...uncontrolled spending and regressive tax burdens on consumers The FCC unilaterally decides how much to tax Americans to pay for the USF and its four component programs meant to subsidize high speed internet...
January 30, 2024
Provide parents and the public with needed transparency by requiring the FCC to create a database of schools internet safety policies The FCC does not currently collect these plans and they are not publicly available...the country E Rate is one of four programs under FCC s Universal Service Fund USF which is funded through taxes on consumers phone bills On June 26 2023 FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel launched an initiative...
November 15, 2023
Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Sen Cruz Reacts to FCC s Vote to Finalize Digital Equity Plan November 15 2023 Democrats plowing ahead with government mandated...Member Ted Cruz R Texas released the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission FCC voted to finalize its Digital Discrimination order Despite admitting there s little to no evidence...Internet On Monday Sen Cruz led 27 of his colleagues in calling on the Federal Communications Commission FCC to rescind its draft order which would give the federal government control over nearly every aspect...
November 13, 2023
Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Sen Cruz Leads Senate Republicans in Calling on FCC to Halt Digital Equity Plan November 13 2023 Digital discrimination order is a major abuse of the agency...Member Ted Cruz R Texas and 27 of his colleagues are calling on the Federal Communications Commission FCC to rescind its draft order on Digital Discrimination which would give the federal government control...indeterminate and crippling liability under a disparate impact standard The FCC is set to vote on the final order on Wednesday In a letter to FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel the Senators wrote Your Draft Order which largely...
October 18, 2023
Access at School Promote Parental Limits on Screen Time October 18 2023 Legislation introduced as FCC set to vote Thursday on plan to subsidize use of TikTok other social media sites on school buses WASHINGTON...Federal Communications Commission FCC is set to vote Thursday to expand the E Rate program to fund Wi Fi on school buses even though Congress explicitly confined the FCC s E Rate authority to classrooms...Provide parents and the public with needed transparency by requiring the FCC to create a database of schools internet safety policies The FCC does not currently collect these plans and they are not publicly available...
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...
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