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John Stankey

AT&T CEO: A looming airwave gap will bring higher cellphone bills

John Stankey (Credit: John Lamparski - Getty Images - Advertising Week New York)

Policymakers have long said they were doing what they could to ease the pocketbook pain of average Americans. Now, a new administration has the chance to take real action that will help prevent higher cell phone bills while also connecting more Americans and keeping our communications infrastructure competitive with China.

The good news? Policymakers and the broadband industry have shared objectives: more people connected to sturdy wired and wireless infrastructure that will serve as the backbone of how we work, learn, play, and connect for years to come.

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