Telecommunications

Collins’ bill helps states build last-mile broadband infrastructure in rural areas

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) this week proposed a bipartisan bill that would provide up to $15 billion in federal…

3 years ago

Joyce, Rice join 70 lawmakers to request rural broadband inclusion in Biden’s infrastructure plan

U.S. Reps. Dave Joyce (R-OH) and Tom Rice (R-SC) joined a bipartisan contingent of 70 lawmakers in calling on President…

3 years ago

Bipartisan telecom workforce bill cosponsored by Moran, Wicker

U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) on Tuesday introduced bipartisan legislation to address the workforce needs of…

3 years ago

Fischer’s bill helps domestic abuse survivors end shared wireless service plans

U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) on Jan. 28 introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at protecting domestic abuse survivors by helping…

3 years ago

Rounds makes bipartisan request to ensure equitable distribution of pandemic telehealth funds

U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) joined a bipartisan contingent of colleagues in requesting that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) strengthen…

3 years ago

McCaul, Kinzinger make bipartisan request to address threats to U.S. international broadcasting

U.S. Reps. Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) last week urged the Biden administration to prioritize the growing threats…

3 years ago

Capito’s new bipartisan bill aims to close the Homework Gap

The Homework Gap, the nation’s new phrase denoting the digital divide between students with and without internet access, would be…

3 years ago

Senate advances Young’s Data Mapping to Save Moms’ Lives Act to House

The U.S. Senate on Dec. 15 approved a bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) that would authorize…

3 years ago

Walden, Latta lead GOP colleagues in seeking audit of rural broadband pilot program

Due to concerns about overbuilding, interagency coordination, and the mismanagement of appropriated funds, U.S. Reps. Greg Walden (R-OR), Bob Latta…

3 years ago

Joyce urges expanded broadband services in underserved areas of country

Broadband services must be expanded across the United States, particularly in rural areas, said U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH) during…

4 years ago

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