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August 2, 2022
on Tuesday August 2 2022 at 2 30 p m EDT Congress has tasked the Federal Communications Commission FCC with the oversight and management of commercial spectrum However past disputes have demonstrated the...importance of strong leadership at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the FCC to ensure coordinated agency management of this important resource This coordination will become even...
July 28, 2022
telecommunications service under Title II of the Communications Act giving the Federal Communications Commission FCC the appropriate authority to reinstate net neutrality protections A free and open internet is vital...protections and without the FCC able to exercise its proper authority are more sweeping than ever said Senator Markey My legislation would reverse the damaging approach adopted by the Trump FCC which left broadband...broadband access unregulated and consumers unprotected It would give the FCC the tools it needs to protect the free and open internet creating a just broadband future for everyone in our country I thank my partners...
June 9, 2022
program I am encouraged by the inclusion of some specific provisions such as requiring states to use the FCC s updated broadband maps when awarding funds and encouraging states to streamline their permitting...I fear could undermine the program s success First NTIA is unclear on whether it will wait for the FCC to resolve challenges to its maps before allocating funds to states This could cause some states to...Federal Communications Commission FCC over spectrum have become prevalent in recent years I welcomed the new Spectrum Coordination Initiative between NTIA and the FCC which was announced in February and...
May 12, 2022
programs that predated the pandemic this includes programs at the Federal Communications Commission FCC the Department of Agriculture the Department of the Treasury the Department of Education and the Department...consider previous funding commitments when distributing funds Indeed Congress has already directed the FCC to include data in its national broadband map showing broadband projects that receive federal funding...
April 27, 2022
distribute over 40 billion for broadband buildout to the states as well as any updates on when the FCC s new broadband maps will be completed One key aspect of broadband expansion is improved spectrum coordination...an opportunity to discuss how NTIA s recently announced Spectrum Coordination Initiative with the FCC will promote more efficient and effective spectrum management policies for federal and non federal...
April 26, 2022
Infrastructure and Jobs Act IIJA broadband programs The legislators call on the NTIA to Commit to using the FCC s new broadband maps once challenges are resolved for the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment program...Commission s Broadband Maps The IIJA requires NTIA to use the Federal Communications Commission s FCC new broadband maps when they are available to determine whether a location is unserved or underserved...funding from the BEAD program NTIA should not award funds until the FCC s broadband maps are completed with challenges adjudicated The FCC s challenge process permits any member of the public to challenge...
April 21, 2022
â Sen Cantwell and Democrats called for Brendan Carr Chair of the Federal Communications Committee FCC to testify before the Commerce Committee after he threatened regulatory action against ABC and its...Commerce Science and Transportation which has jurisdiction over the Federal Communications Commission FCC today wrote to Sinclair Broadcast Group President and CEO Christopher S Ripley calling on him to immediately...Press Releases 09 22 2025 In Appearance on Morning Joe Cantwell Defends Freedom of the Press Demands FCC Chairman Carr Testify Before Commerce Committee This morning U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Ranking...
March 30, 2022
bipartisanship Unlike the Federal Communications Commission the FCC where we re used to the vote being two to three in a very partisan manner That s the FCC for you But we haven t had that over time with the Federal...Commission Mr Bedoya s records show that he would bring that sort of partisanship that we ve had at the FCC to the Federal Trade Commission and I hope we can avoid that Madam President as a matter of fact Mr...
March 15, 2022
support broadband affordability and deployment most notably under the Federal Communications Commission FCC the Department of the Treasury Treasury and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration...including remote options These programs were created to augment already existing programs such as the FCC s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund and Lifeline programs and the U S Department of Agriculture s USDA...doing little to close the digital divide We are already finding fraud within these new programs the FCC s Office of Inspector General recently discovered that broadband providers have been fraudulently enrolling...
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