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On December 2, 2025, the Free State Foundation hosted a lunch featuring NTIA Administrator Arielle Roth. Ms. Roth is Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information. In this role, she serves as Administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), the Executive Branch agency principally responsible for advising the President on communications, broadband, and Internet policy.
NTIA is in the midst of tackling many important issues, including reforming and administering the multibillion dollar BEAD program to extend broadband deployment, formulating key spectrum policies for the Executive Branch, and coordinating the management of government spectrum.
SPEAKER
Arielle Roth – Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information
RESPONDENTS
Michael O’Rielly – former Commissioner, FCC / Adjunct Senior Fellow , Free State Foundation
Deborah Collier – Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs, Citizens Against Government Waste
HOST
Randolph May – President, Free State Foundation
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