WIA Statement on Senate Reconciliation Package

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 6, 2025

ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) today released a statement on the inclusion of a spectrum pipeline and FCC auction authority in the Senate’s reconciliation package. The statement can be attributed to WIA President and CEO Patrick Halley:

“WIA appreciates Senator Cruz and Thune’s leadership in including a fulsome spectrum pipeline and FCC auction authority in the Senate’s reconciliation package.  America’s economic and technological future is premised on bolstering wireless connectivity in every corner of America. Coupled with a continued focus on smart permitting policies, the Senate’s plan to unleash new spectrum will do exactly that. Congress should move quickly to pass this important spectrum legislation.”

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The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) represents the businesses that build, develop, own, and operate the nation’s wireless infrastructure. WIA advocates for the widespread, responsible deployment of wireless infrastructure to enable connectivity everywhere.

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