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FirstNet Authority reauthorization by Congress ‘critical,' CEO Wassel tells boardFirstNet Authority reauthorization by Congress ‘critical,' CEO Wassel tells board

Convincing Congress to reauthorize the FirstNet Authority—the government entity that oversees the FirstNet nationwide public-safety broadband network—during the next 26 months is “critical,” FirstNet Authority Executive Director and CEO Joe Wassel said last week.

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