Act I · The mandate
Chairman Carr’s Build America Agenda aims to accelerate broadband deployment, restore U.S. wireless leadership, grow the space economy, and strengthen national security—all while supporting America’s telecom workforce.
The flagship initiative
Build America Agenda
Seven chapters. One signal, carried from the fiber trench to low Earth orbit.
Act II · The method
Guided by principles of innovation, deregulation, and competition, the agenda emphasizes forward-looking policies, simple and clear rules, and a bias toward action to drive economic growth.
Act III · The goal
Its ultimate goal is to ensure the U.S. not only keeps pace with global advancements but leads the world in next-generation networks and technologies.
One network · Coast to coast
Watch it connect
- Washington ⇄ San FranciscoFiber backbone
- Chicago ⇄ HoustonWireless corridor
- Seattle ⇄ MiamiSatellite downlink
- New York ⇄ Los AngelesFiber backbone
- Chapters
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- Actions on the record
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- Cities on this mesh
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An illustrative picture of one national network — fiber, wireless and satellite. The chapter and record counts are the real ones.
Seven chapters
01Unleashing High-Speed InfrastructureFiber, poles, and the permits that unlock them.Light Under America
02Restoring America’s Leadership in WirelessSpectrum back on the market, licenses moving at speed.The Invisible Resource
03Boosting America’s Space EconomyLicensing at the speed of the orbital economy.The Orbital Economy
04Strengthening America’s Telecom WorkersThe tower crews and technicians building it all.The Hands That Build
05Promoting National SecurityUntrusted gear out, resilient networks in.Securing the Stack
06Advancing Public Safety911, alerts, and the lifelines that cannot fail.The Lifeline
07Streamlining Regulations and Modernizing Agency OperationsDelete, delete, delete — the paperwork stands down.Cutting the Tape
From the Chairman
Build America Speech · JUL 02 2025 · 12:30 PM E.T.
Where the agenda was set
Chairman Carr laid out the Build America Agenda in a single address — the case for building, the timetable, and the promise behind all seven chapters.