Jun 18, 2025

CEC celebrates the confirmation of Commissioner Trusty and looks forward to working together to ensure all Americans have access to reliable, high-speed broadband.

(Washington, D.C.) – The Connect Everyone Coalition (CEC) congratulates Olivia Trusty on her confirmation to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

“CEC and its 33 member organizations applaud the confirmation of Commissioner Trusty,” said Connect Everyone Coalition Executive Director Richard Cullen. “This FCC clearly understands the urgency of expanding broadband access for underserved and unserved Americans. Low Earth orbit satellite broadband plays a crucial role in this important mission, and we look forward to working with Commissioner Trusty and her colleagues on the Commission to ensure our nation employs every technology in our connectivity toolbox to equip every American home and business with affordable, reliable, high-speed broadband access.”

About The Connect Everyone Coalition

The Connect Everyone Coalition is a broad-based coalition of leaders committed to educating the public and policymakers on the important role of innovators in low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity and how this technology is delivering services that will help us live, work and communicate better.

The coalition supports the important role that LEO innovators will play in a comprehensive approach to bridging the digital divide, fostering innovation and supporting a competitive and dynamic broadband marketplace for consumers. The organization will support the LEO sector and showcase the transformative power of broadband expansion.