Statement on David Redl’s Nomination as NTIA Administrator

Internet Association President & CEO Michael Beckerman issued the following statement on the nomination of David Redl to be Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information at the Department of Commerce and Administrator of the National Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA):

“The internet industry urges the Senate to promptly confirm David Redl as NTIA Administrator. Mr. Redl has a deep, technical understanding of the internet and telecommunications issues that will serve him well in this role.

“On a personal note, I’ve known David Redl for many years and he’s a dedicated public servant who will make a fantastic NTIA Administrator. We look forward to working with him to advance internet policy and grow the economy.”

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