A House subcommittee will take up a bipartisan bill that would make structural changes to the public-private FirstNet system.
Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) spoke during a House Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee ...
As former senior members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, we sparred on many policy issues. But we agreed that First Responders needed the most innovative, interoperable communications ...
FirstNet is powering a resilient connectivity plan to keep first responders mission ready throughout every moment of the Big Game ...
Congress created a program to help first responders. It turned into a massive subsidy for AT&T.
When it comes to public safety, resiliency is paramount in communications, particularly in a time of crisis. In the coming year, Congress has an opportunity to fix a program intended to help first ...
Sen. Fischer advocates for the reauthorization of FirstNet, emphasizing its crucial role in public safety communication.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) says Congress should consider reauthorizing the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) before 2027 to ensure network continuity. The FirstNet authority ...
The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) has published a formal document describing how it plans to expand the nation’s evolving next-gen emergency communications network over the coming five ...
The government organization charged with building the nation’s first high-speed data network for first responders says it will make its first contract award soon. It will likely happen in November, ...
For decades first responders have been limited to essentially unchanged radio communications for voice. Today, first responders rely on more than 10,000 separate, incompatible, and often proprietary ...