The House Communications Subcommittee scheduled a hearing to examine federal...
The House Communications Subcommittee scheduled a hearing to examine federal spectrum for Thursday at 10:15 a.m. in Room 2123 Rayburn. Witnesses include: Oceus Networks CEO Douglas Smith; Government Accountability Office Director of Physical Infrastructure Issues Mark Goldstein; Karl Nebbia, associate…
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administrator of the NTIA’s Office of Spectrum Management; Steve Sharkey, T-Mobile’s chief of engineering and technology policy; Preston Marshall, University of Southern California’s deputy director of the Information Sciences Institute; and Maj. Gen. Robert Wheeler, deputy chief information officer for command, control, communications and computers and information infrastructure at the Department of Defense. Subcommittee Chairman Greg Walden, R-Ore., said in a statement members will investigate how federal agencies and commercial wireless carriers could benefit from more efficient government use of spectrum. “As the single largest spectrum user, the federal government could save taxpayers money and make more frequencies available to meet American consumers’ growing demand for mobile broadband services, while improving its own capabilities,” he said.