TIA Applauds Senate Approval of Jessica Rosenworcel and Brendan Carr to FCC

Arlington, Va. (August 3, 2017) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the leading association representing the manufacturers and suppliers of high-tech communications networks, today applauded the Senate’s approval of FCC nominee’s Jessica Rosenworcel and Brendan Carr.

Cinnamon Rogers, TIA’s Senior Vice President for Government Affairs, commented:

“TIA congratulates Brendan Carr and Jessica Rosenworcel on being confirmed to the Federal Communications Commission. Having a full complement of Commissioners is particularly important as the Commission considers major policies that will transform how we stay connected and remain competitive. From making more spectrum available to meet the growing demand for mobile broadband, to the advancement of 5G networks, improved public safety communications platforms and IoT applications, these issues and others will have a significant effect on the economy, empowering consumers and businesses alike.

“Adding two Commissioners with deep experience in communications policy will help the Commission seamlessly continue and accelerate its work. We look forward to working with Commissioners Carr and Rosenworcel in the months and years ahead.”