I think that the legislation that authorized FirstNet got it right when they left the decision of opt-in or opt-out to our nation's Governors.

Mr. President, I am honored to join my colleagues here today. I thank Senator Carper for his excellent suggestions and leadership in terms of reaching out to both the current and former Governors as we proceed on this issue. I am very…

Since that initiative began in 2015, more than 25,000 of our students have received broadband access at school.

I am really grateful for your efforts because you're really working to ensure that all across the country our students have access to quality broadband.

I applaud your efforts, truly a bipartisan initiative, to advance balanced spectrum policy.

I share many of my colleagues' concern that this administration has very little regard for this value.

Identifying licensed and unlicensed spectrum for greater use will not only ensure that we have the reliable services we are accustomed to, but it will also spur innovation.

Thank you, Mr. Chair and Ranking Member, especially for allowing this hearing to go on this long so we all get a chance to ask questions.

If Browning-Ferris isn't the law, and you think it was wrongly decided, how can we protect the rights of workers now in this kind of fissured, fragmented workplace?

opening statement

Historically, working class families have been able to gain ground economically because of the advocacy of their unions.