I agree with you, Congressman. The best reading of the 2004 Appropriations Act is that it is up to Congress to make that change and I would add that the Wall Street Journal's editorial board seems to agree.
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.
We need to put some requirements in our rules and learn from these disasters to make sure these problems do not happen again.
We need to be up front with the American people about just what's happening.
We're going to have to figure out how to make sure that this channel for public comment in Washington is bolstered.
That does not look good. And it leaves me concerned that this is the way that mergers are taking place in this country today.
We need to step up our game and make some changes. We need call authentication technologies that are required.
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.
The problem is that work from the state attorneys general have identified that many of them were fraudulent.
It is disturbing to learn that wireless companies were selling that data to third-parties who in turn would sell it to bail bondsmen and any other shady middlemen.
What's going on with robocalls is insane. At the start of this administration, there were two billion a month. It's now up to more than five billion a month.
We need to be taking it seriously, because there's fraud that supported this outcome.
I believe there are goals, but I think when Congress writes a law and we have to respond to it, we tend to actually abide by those obligations.
I believe considering that the FCC fully pays for itself through fees, this funding level is too low.
Regular contact with family and kin is not just good for them, it helps all of us because it reduces recidivism.
I think Congress should require that we have a spectrum calendar so we identify to companies, manufacturers, bidders, when we are going to make airwaves available to market.
The U.S. has 5 percent of the world's population but we have over 50 percent of the world's 4G deployment.
Protection of the safety of life and property is in the very first sentence of the Communications Act.





