The RAY BAUM's Act not only reauthorized the FCC, but it also included important spectrum, infrastructure, and broadband deployment provisions.

At prior oversight hearings, I've stressed the importance of reauthorizing the FCC, something that hadn't been done in nearly 30 years.

I applaud the Commission and, particularly, Commissioner Carr's efforts to remove barriers to broadband deployment.

I don't think, and I don't find any place where it says it is a waiver from the 15 billion.

the confirmation process for Judge Kavanaugh continues and, predictably, so does the Democrat hysteria. It is the same old playbook: Any Supreme Court nominee from a Republican President is guaranteed to destroy the Constitution, abolish…

I just hope that you would continue--in an open and transparent process--to share with us the process that you are using in granting these.

I like the fact that you are looking at transparency within this process.

What about the small farmers? What about the folks that are producing on a year to year basis enough to get buy in a time in which we have trade issues in front of us?

I have yet to receive a substantive response to the letter, as requested, and this is an issue which is of serious consequence to my constituents in South Dakota and throughout the upper Midwest.

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S…

By modernizing these rules, policymakers can drive down the cost of deployment.

I ask unanimous consent that the committee-reported amendment be agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING…

This morning, our Committee meets again to examine the issue of spectrum needed to maintain U.S. global leadership in next-generation wireless services.

Congress has already made an important 'down payment' with the MOBILE NOW Act, bipartisan legislation championed by Chairman Thune and Ranking Member Nelson.

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 344, S. 2278. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The bill clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 2278) to amend the…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session for the en bloc consideration of the following nominations: Executive Calendar Nos. 467 and 858. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk…

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S…

I ask unanimous consent that the Judiciary Committee be discharged from further consideration of and the Senate now proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 580. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will…