The LightSquared Network: An Investigation of the FCC's Role

Friday, September 21, 2012 - 9:30am
Oversight and Investigations
2123 Rayburn
Background Documents and Information: 

This hearing will examine the process and decision-making leading up to the FCC’s grant of a conditional waiver to LightSquared on January 26, 2011. The hearing will focus on whether the FCC’s handling of LightSquared was consistent with prevailing FCC policies, procedures, and precedents.

The committee launched an investigation earlier this year. Read more here.

Hearing Notice

Background Memo

Opening Statements: 

Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Cliff Stearns

Witnesses: 

Ms. Mindel De La Torre

Mr. Julius P. Knapp

 

Congress: 
112th