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CTA Applauds President Trump's Intent to Nominate Carr to FCC

June 29, 2017

  • Bronwyn Flores, CTA
Article Summary

"Carr is also a level-headed, critical thinker on key issues impacting the FCC and the broader world of technology. We support his nomination to be a commissioner at the FCC," said Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, CTA.

The following statement is attributed to Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA), regarding President Trump’s intent to nominate Brendan Carr to be a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner:

“Brendan Carr is an excellent choice for Commissioner. He is a smart, thoughtful and skilled lawyer. Carr is also a level-headed, critical thinker on key issues impacting the FCC and the broader world of technology. We support his nomination to be a commissioner at the FCC.”

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