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Jamie Susskind, (202) 418-2200
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For Immediate Release
STATEMENT OF COMMISSIONER BRENDAN CARR
On the Senate’s Confirmation of David Redl as NTIA Administrator
WASHINGTON, November 8, 2017—FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr released the 
following statement regarding yesterday’s vote by the United States Senate to confirm David Redl to 
serve as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information and Administrator of the 
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). 
“I congratulate David Redl on his confirmation to serve as NTIA Administrator.  David and I 
went to law school together, and I know that he brings a deep background and expertise in spectrum 
matters to the job.  This is important, given the role NTIA plays in managing our country’s spectrum 
resources.  I welcome the chance to work with David on policies that will ensure that the United States 
continues to lead the world in wireless.
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This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action.  Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official
action.  See MCI v. FCC, 515 F.2d 385 (D.C. Cir. 1974).