(Mar. 31) In comments filed with the Rural Utilities Service (RUS), NTCA recommended RUS apply consistent rules and scoring for all ReConnect applicants rather than disparate rules based on an entity’s organizational structure. NTCA commented that requiring “non-federal entities” to...
(Mar 24) In reply comments filed with the FCC, NTCA reemphasized the need for the FCC to provide a clear and unambiguous definition of the standard and timeline for reporting CPNI breaches. NTCA also urged the FCC to avoid dictating...
(Mar 22) NTCA joined association colleagues to urge the FCC to clarify or reconsider new broadband label rules that could require ISPs to create distinct labels for each jurisdiction in which a varying state or local government fee might be...
(Mar 20) In a meeting with staff to the WCB, NTCA expressed concerns about substantial cuts in CAF-BLS and HCLS for several hundred small rural providers if the BCM were implemented for 2023-2024 support period. NTCA renewed its call for...
(Mar 20) In a meeting with staff to Chairwoman Rosenworcel, NTCA expressed concerns about substantial cuts in CAF-BLS and HCLS for several hundred small rural providers if the BCM were implemented for 2023-2024 support period. NTCA renewed its call for...
(Mar 17) In comments filed with NIST, NTCA was encouraged that NTIA intends to maintain key attributes of the Framework. To maintain the voluntary and flexible nature of the CFS, NTCA urged NIST to take extra care to preserve provider’s...
(Mar 16) In joint comments filed with the FCC, NTCA urged the FCC to implement the label requirements it previously adopted. NTCA highlighted how changes to the label requirements would create hardships for large and small providers alike and wouldn’t...
(March 13) In comments filed with the Office of Management and Budget, NTCA urged the agency to make clear to federal agencies and other administering bodies that thoughtful analysis and conscious decision-making should be used in administering title 2 of...
(March 13) In comments filed with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), NTCA expressed concerns about potential obstacles in the proposed revisions to the Build America, Buy America Act (BABAA). NTCA further requested that OMB ensure BABAA does not...