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April 12, 2023
communications The subcommittee also is responsible for oversight of the Federal Communications Commission FCC the Corporation for Public Broadcasting CPB and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration...censoring a report from the New York Post on Hunter Biden Press Releases 11 18 2022 Wicker Statement on FCC Broadband Maps WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss ranking member of the Senate Committee on...Communications Commission s FCC draft broadband availability maps These new maps are a result of Wicker s Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability DATA Act which required the FCC to strengthen its...
April 5, 2023
Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Sen Cruz Rep McMorris Rodgers Request Answers from FCC on Action Effectively Blocking Planned Standard General Acquisition of TEGNA April 5 2023 WASHINGTON...Communications Commission FCC that effectively blocks the Standard General TEGNA transaction In a letter sent today to FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel the lawmakers want to know why the FCC broke Commission rules...acquire TEGNA s 61 full power TV stations and two full power radio stations were thwarted when the FCC s Media Bureau purportedly acting under Commission delegated authority issued a Hearing Designation...
March 7, 2023
statement after Gigi Sohn withdrew her nomination to sit on the Federal Communications Commission FCC The withdrawal of Ms Sohn s nomination is a major victory and represents a strong bipartisan agreement...that we need a fair and impartial candidate who can receive the support needed for confirmation The FCC is not a place for partisan activists free speech is too important Now it s time for the Biden administration...
March 7, 2023
Press Releases Print Sen Cantwell Statement on Gigi Sohn s Decision to Withdraw Her Nomination to the FCC Commission March 7 2023 U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce...decision to withdraw her nomination to serve as an FCC Commissioner While I am disappointed I respect Gigi Sohn s decision to withdraw her nomination as an FCC Commissioner Throughout the past 16 months Ms...effective would be FCC commissioner this is a proxy fight for net neutrality https www commerce senate gov 2023 3 sen cantwell statement on gigi sohn s decision to withdraw her nomination to the fcc commission...
February 14, 2023
Sen Cruz Gigi Sohn Is an Extreme Partisan Who Lacks the Impartiality and Candor Necessary To Sit On FCC February 14 2023 WASHINGTON D C In his opening statement at today s full committee hearing to consider...consider the nomination of Gigi Sohn to be a Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission FCC Ranking Member Ted Cruz R Texas detailed Ms Sohn s lengthy record of extremism poor ethics bad judgment...prepared for delivery Vetting a nominee to the Federal Communications Commission is a serious task The FCC is an agency with vast power over how Americans communicate and what information they access It is...
February 14, 2023
from the fact that Ms Sohn is immensely qualified for this position and a highly effective would be FCC commissioner February 14 2023 She will help deliver for the American people and she has a keen eye...remarks at today s 3rd nomination hearing for Gigi Sohn President Biden s nominee to serve on the FCC Commission underscoring Sohn s exception qualifications bipartisan support and her commitment to serving...then I believe Ms Sohn fits that bill She has a very long history at being part of the process at the FCC and she is qualified She will help deliver for the American people and she has a keen eye on something...
January 25, 2023
s not right Sen Duckworth s Martha Wright Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act empowers the FCC to directly regulate rates for telephone and video calls in correctional and detention facilities to...
November 18, 2022
Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Press Releases Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Wicker Statement on FCC Broadband Maps November 18 2022 WASHINGTON U S Senator Roger Wicker R Miss ranking member of the Senate...Communications Commission s FCC draft broadband availability maps These new maps are a result of Wicker s Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability DATA Act which required the FCC to strengthen its...help deploy broadband more accurately to underserved and unserved communities across the nation The FCC has finally released a draft version of the new broadband maps required by the bipartisan Broadband...
August 3, 2022
Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Senators Praise Enhanced Spectrum Coordination Between NTIA and FCC August 3 2022 WASHINGTON U S Sens Roger Wicker R Miss ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce...praising the updated Memorandum of Understanding MOU between the Federal Communications Commission FCC and National Telecommunications and Information Administration NTIA that governs coordination between...encourage investment and innovation Consistent with our legislation the updated agreement between the FCC and NTIA is the first in almost two decades Still it is important to pass our legislation to codify...
August 3, 2022
of the Federal Communications Commission s FCC auction authority to give Congress time to work with federal agencies on spectrum pipeline legislation The FCC s spectrum auction authority is set to expire...testimonies This conversation is particularly timely as the Chair noted with the expiration of the FCC s statutory auction authority in less than two months Spectrum is a critical component of enabling...a variety of expenditures including funding FirstNet and reducing the federal deficit However the FCC s statutory authority to conduct auctions is set to expire September 30 If we do not act swiftly the...
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