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July 22, 2020
various implementations of the CARES Act Mr Michael O Rielly to be a Member of the FCC Commission He s served on the FCC Commission since 2013 In 2018 the U S Office of Special Counsel concluded that Mr...
June 24, 2020
provide members an opportunity to examine policy issues before the Federal Communications Commission FCC and review the agency s ongoing activities and proceedings Witnesses The Honorable Ajit Pai Chairman...Majority Statement Chairman Roger Wicker Read statement Majority Statement Chairman Roger Wicker The FCC is the nation s primary regulator of interstate and international communications networks A core part...to rapid efficient and nationwide communications services at reasonable prices Never before has the FCC s responsibility to achieve this mission been more important The COVID 19 public health emergency has...
June 24, 2020
Criticizes The FCC s Ligado Decision June 24 2020 TV Quality Video Audio Transcripts Cantwell We must expand high quality affordable broadband in underserved and unserved communities FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel...And yet nothing has happened Senator Cantwell also criticized the Federal Communications Commission FCC s decision to approve Ligado Network s deployment of a nationwide mobile broadband network despite...bipartisan letter to the FCC strongly opposing this decision In response to a question from Senator Cantwell FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel indicated she would support pausing the FCC s Ligado approval...
June 16, 2020
this role for which he has been nominated Commissioner Michael O Rielly has served as a member of the FCC since 2013 having been unanimously confirmed twice by the full Senate He has now been nominated to...and has made other important contributions to the work of the Commission Prior to his service at the FCC Commissioner O Rielly held a number of staff positions in the U S Congress including service with the...surface transportation reauthorization bill And finally Mr O Rielly to serve as a Commissioner on the FCC Welcome back We have a lot to talk about everything from the Ligado decision to your views on the 5...
May 13, 2020
pandemic began The good news is that there has been some progress in connecting all Americans The FCC s recently released Broadband Deployment Report tells us that the number of households without access...public health crisis has made these efforts all the more urgent I appreciate initiatives led by the FCC to sustain and accelerate the availability of broadband connections This includes the Keep Americans...also provided federal resources to broadband related programs in response to COVID 19 For example the FCC received 200 million for a telehealth program that is designed to provide immediate assistance to eligible...
May 13, 2020
to high speed internet at home According to report issued by the Federal Communications Commission FCC in May 2019 less than half of households in Indian Country have access to broadband service This represents...efforts to close the homework gap I m proud to be a cosponsor of legislation that he has for emergency FCC E Rate funding to address this need and try to close the gap Finally Ranking Member Cantwell highlighted...
March 23, 2020
Act into law The legislation will improve the accuracy of the Federal Communications Commission s FCC broadband availability maps by strengthening the process by which broadband data is collected Americans...where there is broadband service and at what speeds it is being offered This legislation requires the FCC to update its flawed maps to help deploy service to the estimated 20 million Americans without access...into law The Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability DATA Act will Require the FCC to collect granular service availability data from wired fixed wireless and satellite broadband providers...
March 11, 2020
Ranking Member Cantwell warned that 5G auction could damage weather forecasting and sent a letter to the FCC urging the Trump administration not to allow wireless companies to operate in 24 GHz spectrum until...
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...
March 4, 2020
adopt to mitigate risks to vulnerable supply chains I also hope we will learn about what more the FCC can do to secure legacy networks and manage security risks in the transition to 5G Minority Statement...
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