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Jessica Rosenworcel

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Jessica Rosenworcel is a prominent Democratic politician from Connecticut, currently serving as a Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). She was first appointed to the FCC in 2012 and has been a strong advocate for expanding broadband access and ensuring equitable communication services across the United States. Rosenworcel has focused on issues such as net neutrality and the importance of keeping communication networks robust and accessible for all citizens.

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Feb 25, 2019

We should know if you have service or if you do not have service because if we do not know that fact, we will take scarce Federal dollars and we may not necessarily direct them to the right places.

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Feb 25, 2019

Cybersecurity has never been more important.

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Feb 25, 2019

I think we need more employees to carry out those important tasks.

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Feb 25, 2019

I believe considering that the FCC fully pays for itself through fees, this funding level is too low.

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Feb 25, 2019

We're going to have to figure out how to make sure that this channel for public comment in Washington is bolstered.

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Feb 25, 2019

The Administrative Procedure Act is from 1946. It's aging.

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Feb 25, 2019

We need to be taking it seriously, because there's fraud that supported this outcome.

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Feb 25, 2019

The problem is that work from the state attorneys general have identified that many of them were fraudulent.

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Feb 25, 2019

We need to step up our game and make some changes. We need call authentication technologies that are required.

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Feb 25, 2019

The answer is no. We should be doing three things.

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Feb 25, 2019

Regular contact with family and kin is not just good for them, it helps all of us because it reduces recidivism.

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Feb 25, 2019

That does not look good. And it leaves me concerned that this is the way that mergers are taking place in this country today.

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Oct 11, 2018

The U.S. has 5 percent of the world's population but we have over 50 percent of the world's 4G deployment.

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Aug 15, 2018

I agree with my colleagues on this.

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Aug 15, 2018

The Dig Once Act is important, because if you decide that when you open up the roadways and you throw in some fiber, you only add one percent to the cost of a transportation project, but you secure a community's future.

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Aug 15, 2018

We need to start going out to the American public and figuring out a way to crowd source their assistance.

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Aug 15, 2018

There are 2.7 million children in this country with a parent in prison, and most of them can't stay in contact because the cost of a single call is what you and I spend for our monthly plans. This is outrageous. We should be fixing it.

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Aug 15, 2018

This idea that everyone is just going to stream educational content for children easily in a cost-free way is flawed.

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Aug 15, 2018

Our effort to map where broadband is and is not in this country should not begin and end here in Washington.

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Aug 15, 2018

We gave them the legal right to block websites and censor online content.

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Aug 15, 2018

Protection of the safety of life and property is in the very first sentence of the Communications Act.

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Aug 15, 2018

I recognize how important this program is to Alaska.

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Aug 15, 2018

Now our broadband providers will tell you they will never do these things. They say just trust us.

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Aug 15, 2018

I do not think we need additional authority, but we would always welcome it.

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