Scalise Introduces the RAPID Act to Accelerate 5G Broadband Deployment Nationwide
House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) introduced the Reducing Antiquated Permitting for Infrastructure Deployment (RAPID) Act to modernize outdated and burdensome rules at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) preventing the timely approval of small cell 5G deployment nationwide. This legislation directs the FCC, under its preexisting authority, to reexamine and revise…