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2022-03-31T12:17:23-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/948/20220331121805012_hd.jpgQuestion from U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson (R) (OH-06): “With the tens of billions of dollars now going toward broadband deployment, we must make sure that regulator barriers do not stand in the way of closing the digital divide once and for all. We’ve heard concerns from some providers that access to existing infrastructure such as poles may impact RDOF awardees seeking to deploy in underserved and unserved areas. What’s the FCC doing to ensure that there aren’t barriers to the success of the RDOF program? And what actions has the FCC taken to address these barriers to access?”
Answer from FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel (D): “You know, when we have soaring rhetoric about connecting all, we are rarely talking about utility poles but they might be the most important part on the ground. You need access to them if you want to deploy to unserved and underserved areas. We’ve learned from some of the providers that the cost of securing that access can be to as much as one third of their deplo
Question from U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson (R) (OH-06): “With the tens of billions of dollars now going toward broadband deployment, we must make … read more
Question from U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson (R) (OH-06): “With the tens of billions of dollars now going toward broadband deployment, we must make sure that regulator barriers do not stand in the way of closing the digital divide once and for all. We’ve heard concerns from some providers that access to existing infrastructure such as poles may impact RDOF awardees seeking to deploy in underserved and unserved areas. What’s the FCC doing to ensure that there aren’t barriers to the success of the RDOF program? And what actions has the FCC taken to address these barriers to access?”
Answer from FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel (D): “You know, when we have soaring rhetoric about connecting all, we are rarely talking about utility poles but they might be the most important part on the ground. You need access to them if you want to deploy to unserved and underserved areas. We’ve learned from some of the providers that the cost of securing that access can be to as much as one third of their deplo close
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