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Roger Wicker

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Roger Wicker is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Mississippi since 2008. A member of the Republican Party, Wicker previously served as a United States Representative from 1995 to 2008. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on issues such as national defense, economic development, and healthcare. Wicker has been involved in various legislative efforts and has held significant positions on committees, including the Senate Armed Services Committee.

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Jul 19, 2017

So there would be no availability of coverage percentage or maps for each state?

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Jul 19, 2017

I look forward to the attendance in just a moment or two from my good friend, and Ranking Member, Mr. Schatz.

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Jul 19, 2017

May the record reflect that all five witnesses agreed to do that.

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Jul 19, 2017

Is it your position, gentlemen, that adherence to the state plan amounts to a legally binding contract?

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Jul 19, 2017

FirstNet assured members of the Subcommittee that user fees would be reasonably and affordably priced for public safety users.

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Jul 19, 2017

Clearly, this is a massive undertaking, and there's much interest on the part of the Congress.

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Jul 19, 2017

We are going to make available the FirstNet network to all of those first responders.

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Jul 19, 2017

There was, and still is, a clear need for a reliable communications network to support the essential work of our public safety officials.

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Jul 19, 2017

Are AT&T's commercial networks hardened in every respect and considered, quote, 'public safety grade?'

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Jul 19, 2017

That is proprietary and not available to the public.

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Jul 19, 2017

OK. Well, Mr. Poth, having seen a draft copy, then, you, I think, responded to some of the items that Mr. Goldstein mentioned, particularly the tribal concerns.

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Jul 18, 2017

accelerating broadband development in rural areas is a priority for many members on both sides of the dais.

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Jul 18, 2017

Please discuss how an update to the Commission's approach toward environmental and historic reviews may accelerate the deployment of mobile broadband.

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Jul 17, 2017

the world is a big place, and if you don't have the presence, you're not going to deter.

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Jul 17, 2017

Thank you very much. This Senate Armed Services Subcommittee hearing on Seapower will come to order.

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Jul 17, 2017

We're here to provide help to industry, we're here to provide help to the administration and to the military in actually getting this done.

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Jul 17, 2017

I would stress to you that this SHIPS Act is a bipartisan bill unanimously endorsed by every member of the Seapower Subcommittee.

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Jul 17, 2017

They will do what they can get away with, and they target our threshold of tolerance and try to get just below what they think we'll tolerate.

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Jul 17, 2017

We are doing our part to the fullest in this subcommittee, and we seek to send a strong signal to everyone else that's listening, including our colleagues.

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Jul 12, 2017

This was a scandalous, outrageous act on the part of Vladimir Putin's Russia.

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Jul 12, 2017

I too agree. This is a profoundly important hearing.

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