December 7, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC – USTelecom | The Broadband Association, a leading association of connectivity providers and technology innovators, today released the following statement after the U.S. Senate confirmed Chair Jessica Rosenworcel to another five-year term at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
USTelecom President and CEO Jonathan Spalter said:
“Broadband infrastructure… a new affordability program… modernized broadband maps… stopping robocall scams… universal service reform… The FCC’s connectivity agenda in 2022 couldn’t be more packed – or more important.
“Great news the Senate has confirmed Chair Rosenworcel for another term on a strong bipartisan vote. The agency needs full time and permanent leadership from someone with expertise and a major commitment to bringing technology and connectivity to all in America. It got that today.”
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