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President Trump, Jessica Rosenworcel is a Great Pick for the FCC, Says CTA

June 14, 2017

  • Bronwyn Flores, CTA
Article Summary

Jessica Rosenworcel's renomination to the FCC reinforces that President Trump, an active user of anytime/anywhere connectivity, understands the importance of U.S. leadership in the digital economy and setting a market-driven, pro-innovation approach on communications and tech policy issues.

The following statement is attributed to Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, Consumer Technology Association (CTA), regarding President Trump’s intent to nominate Jessica Rosenworcel as a commissioner to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC):

“We applaud President Trump for nominating Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel to the FCC. Her renomination to the FCC reinforces that President Trump, an active user of anytime/anywhere connectivity, understands the importance of U.S. leadership in the digital economy and setting a market-driven, pro-innovation approach on communications and tech policy issues. We look forward to working together with the administration to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing our industry, including finding additional licensed and unlicensed spectrum.”

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