FCC Chair's 'Build Agenda' for Broadband Expansion Looks Familiar

From PC Mag: "It's time to build," says FCC Chair Brendan Carr, who announced a set of broadband policy proposals on Wednesday to help private telecom companies do the building.

In a 22-minute speech at a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, location of wireless-infrastructure construction firm Vikor, and in a subsequent post on the FCC's site, Carr said he would direct the commission to take measures to ease private broadband investment.

"America's telecom crews are simply the best of the best," he said before dozens of workers in hard hats. "And I want to run a policy agenda back in Washington, DC, that makes these guys' and girls' jobs just a little bit easier."

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