Jessica Rosenworcel: “We need to have some smaller licenses so some smaller companies that want to serve rural communities have a fair shot of…”

The covered list is a list of equipment that our Nation's National Security authorities have found to be insecure.

I strongly support identifying a way to fund the Affordable Connectivity Program into the future to help more families get and stay connected to the high-speed Internet they need to participate in modern life.

I have developed something called the Broadband Funding Map using $10 million in direct appropriations set aside in the IIJA.

We need an additional $3.08 billion to fully take that equipment out securely.