RWA’s General Counsel, Carri Bennet, spoke to the “Federal Drive” with Tom Temin about the Huawei/ZTE equipment ban and the implications on rural carriers. Bennet expressed concern that if government funding is not in place before the FCC equipment ban goes into effect, rural carriers will be significantly harmed making it imperative that Congress quickly enact legislation creating a reimbursement program for carriers that are forced to replace their banned Chinese equipment.
Listen to the interview.