TIA Statement on Rep. Greg Walden’s Announced Retirement

Arlington, VA (October 28, 2019) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the leading association representing the manufacturers and suppliers of high-tech communications networks, today issued the following statement thanking Representative Greg Walden, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, for his service.

David Stehlin, TIA’s Chief Executive Officer, issued the following statement:

“From championing policies that advance America’s 5G superiority, to working to secure our telecommunications networks, Ranking Member Walden has played a significant role in some of the most critical telecom policy discussions of our time. Representative Walden has been a strong champion for policies that encourage innovation, growth and job creation in the telecommunications industry. TIA wishes him the best as he retires from serving in Congress.”

Contact

Clarence Reynolds, 703-907-7004, creynolds@tiaonline.org

About TIA

The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) represents more than 300 companies that enable high-speed communications networks and accelerate next-generation ICT innovation. Through leadership in U.S. and international advocacy, technology programs and standards development and business performance solutions, TIA and its members are accelerating global connectivity across every industry and market.