JULIUS GENACHOWSKI CHAIRMAN FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION May 9, 2012 The Honorable Benjamin L. Cardin Unitcd States Scnate 509 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senator Cardin: Thank you for your letter supporting the Commission's proposal 10 free more spectrum for broadband by removing regulatory barriers and providing for flexible use of MSS spectrum in the 2 GHz band. 1 value your views, which will be included in the record of the proceeding and considered as part of the Commission's review. I appreciate your interest in this matter. Please let me know if [can be of any further assistance. Sincerely, Julius Genachowski 445 121>< STREET S.W. WASHINGTON. D.C. 20554 • 202-4 I 8-1 000 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION May 9, 2012 JULIUS GENACHOWSKI CHAIRMAN The Honorable Chris Van Hollen U. . House of Representatives 1707 Longworth House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Congressman Van Hollen Thank you for your letter supporting the Commission's proposal to free more spectrum for broadband by removing regulatory barriers and providing for Dexible usc of MSS spectrum in the 2 GHz band. I value your views, which will be included in the record of the proceeding and considered as part of the Commission's review. I appreciate your interest in this matter. Please let me know if I can be of any further assistance. Sincerely, Jul ius Genachowski 445 12TH STREET S.W. WASHINGTON. D.C. 20554 • 202-4 I 8-1 000