On the recordSeptember 19, 2023
The covered list is a list of equipment that our Nation's National Security authorities have found to be insecure.
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congress.govThe covered list is a list of equipment that our Nation's National Security authorities have found to be insecure.
Rosenworcel explains the purpose of the FCC's covered list for national security.
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We need an additional $3.08 billion to fully take that equipment out securely.
I signed a memorandum of understanding with the Department of Commerce because they have a lot of programs like BEAD.
I think that if we choose to take this equipment out of our networks and fully fund its replacement costs, we have to go tell everyone around the world that we chose to do that.
We need to update it from time to time and reaching out to them regularly as we do has been useful.