"Satellite systems are capable of providing service globally regardless of where they are licensed."
"Chairwoman Rosenworcel is doing what she can with the resources she has to keep the FCC responsive."
"As more system operators begin to share congested spectrum bands, it will be increasingly important that satellites are spectrally efficient."
"the nature of satellites is that you can license anywhere in the world and still be able to operate in the lucrative U.S. market."
"It is a privilege for me to be sitting on this dais with you, and I look forward to working with you on these issues that will impact all of America."
"It is no exaggeration to say that our subcommittee has more bearing on the United States technological leadership in the 21st century than any other."
"I am excited to get to work, continuing the subcommittee's strong tradition of bipartisanship."
"This hearing is both important and timely."
"The global satellite marketplace is growing increasingly competitive."
"To keep the satellite marketplace dynamic, we need to strike the right balance between protecting incumbent operations and creating room for new entrants to compete."
"I recently sent Chairwoman Rosenworcel a letter urging her to institute continuous and flexible information-sharing requirements to help achieve cooperation."
"As a cochair of the Spectrum Caucus, I understand the increasing demand for spectrum across all industries."