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National Consumer Protection Week

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Cracking down on illegal robocalls and protecting consumers from bad actors is a top priority at the FCC.

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March 5, 2025

Public Notice

[FCC Announces CSRIC IX Meeting on March 19](/document/fcc-announces-csric-ix-meeting-march-19)

February 28, 2025

Order

Notice

[FCC Makes WEAs More Responsive to Public Safety and Consumer Needs](/document/fcc-makes-weas-more-responsive-public-safety-and-consumer-needs)

[Related Materials >](#headline_268129E)

Primary Attachment

[News Release about](/document/fcc-improves-wireless-emergency-alerts-enabling-silent-alerts) : [docx - FCC Improves Wireless Emergency Alerts by Enabling Silent Alerts...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-409839A1.docx "Download News Release in docx format") [pdf - FCC Improves Wireless Emergency Alerts by Enabling Silent Alerts...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-409839A1.pdf "Download News Release in pdf format") [txt - FCC Improves Wireless Emergency Alerts by Enabling Silent Alerts...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-409839A1.txt "Download News Release in txt format")

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[Carr Statement](/document/fcc-makes-weas-more-responsive-public-safety-and-consumer-needs/carr-statement): [docx - Carr Statement: FCC Makes WEAs More Responsive to Public Safety and Consumer Needs...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-14A2.docx "Download Carr Statement in docx format") [pdf - Carr Statement: FCC Makes WEAs More Responsive to Public Safety and Consumer Needs...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-14A2.pdf "Download Carr Statement in pdf format") [txt - Carr Statement: FCC Makes WEAs More Responsive to Public Safety and Consumer Needs...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-14A2.txt "Download Carr Statement in txt format")

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[Starks Statement](/document/fcc-makes-weas-more-responsive-public-safety-and-consumer-needs/starks-statement): [docx - Starks Statement: FCC Makes WEAs More Responsive to Public Safety and Consumer Needs...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-14A3.docx "Download Starks Statement in docx format") [pdf - Starks Statement: FCC Makes WEAs More Responsive to Public Safety and Consumer Needs...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-14A3.pdf "Download Starks Statement in pdf format") [txt - Starks Statement: FCC Makes WEAs More Responsive to Public Safety and Consumer Needs...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-14A3.txt "Download Starks Statement in txt format")

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[Gomez Statement](/document/fcc-makes-weas-more-responsive-public-safety-and-consumer-needs/gomez-statement): [docx - Gomez Statement: FCC Makes WEAs More Responsive to Public Safety and Consumer Needs...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-14A4.docx "Download Gomez Statement in docx format") [pdf - Gomez Statement: FCC Makes WEAs More Responsive to Public Safety and Consumer Needs...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-14A4.pdf "Download Gomez Statement in pdf format") [txt - Gomez Statement: FCC Makes WEAs More Responsive to Public Safety and Consumer Needs...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-14A4.txt "Download Gomez Statement in txt format")

[< See Headline](#headline_268129E)

February 28, 2025

Statement

[Commissioner Starks Statement on Carr Letter to Verizon](/document/commissioner-starks-statement-carr-letter-verizon)

February 28, 2025

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

[FCC Proposes Updates to Bidding Rules for AWS-3 Inventory Auction](/document/fcc-proposes-updates-bidding-rules-aws-3-inventory-auction)

[Related Materials >](#headline_268114E)

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[News Release about](/document/fcc-looks-bring-more-spectrum-marketplace-fund-natl-security) : [docx - FCC Looks to Bring More Spectrum to Marketplace & Fund Nat'l Security...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-409837A1.docx "Download News Release in docx format") [pdf - FCC Looks to Bring More Spectrum to Marketplace & Fund Nat'l Security...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-409837A1.pdf "Download News Release in pdf format") [txt - FCC Looks to Bring More Spectrum to Marketplace & Fund Nat'l Security...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-409837A1.txt "Download News Release in txt format")

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[Carr Statement](/document/fcc-proposes-updates-bidding-rules-aws-3-inventory-auction/carr-statement): [docx - Carr Statement: FCC Proposes Updates to Bidding Rules for AWS-3 Inventory Auction...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-12A2.docx "Download Carr Statement in docx format") [pdf - Carr Statement: FCC Proposes Updates to Bidding Rules for AWS-3 Inventory Auction...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-12A2.pdf "Download Carr Statement in pdf format") [txt - Carr Statement: FCC Proposes Updates to Bidding Rules for AWS-3 Inventory Auction...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-12A2.txt "Download Carr Statement in txt format")

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[Starks Statement](/document/fcc-proposes-updates-bidding-rules-aws-3-inventory-auction/starks-statement): [docx - Starks Statement: FCC Proposes Updates to Bidding Rules for AWS-3 Inventory Auction...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-12A3.docx "Download Starks Statement in docx format") [pdf - Starks Statement: FCC Proposes Updates to Bidding Rules for AWS-3 Inventory Auction...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-12A3.pdf "Download Starks Statement in pdf format") [txt - Starks Statement: FCC Proposes Updates to Bidding Rules for AWS-3 Inventory Auction...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-12A3.txt "Download Starks Statement in txt format")

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[Gomez Statement](/document/fcc-proposes-updates-bidding-rules-aws-3-inventory-auction/gomez-statement): [docx - Gomez Statement: FCC Proposes Updates to Bidding Rules for AWS-3 Inventory Auction...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-12A4.docx "Download Gomez Statement in docx format") [pdf - Gomez Statement: FCC Proposes Updates to Bidding Rules for AWS-3 Inventory Auction...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-12A4.pdf "Download Gomez Statement in pdf format") [txt - Gomez Statement: FCC Proposes Updates to Bidding Rules for AWS-3 Inventory Auction...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-12A4.txt "Download Gomez Statement in txt format")

[< See Headline](#headline_268114E)

February 28, 2025

Order

[FCC Expands Use of Tool to Block Fake 'Government' Robocallers](/document/fcc-expands-use-tool-block-fake-government-robocallers-1)

[Related Materials >](#headline_268109E)

Primary Attachment

[News Release about](/document/fcc-expands-use-tool-block-fake-government-robocallers) : [docx - FCC Expands Use of Tool to Block Fake 'Government' Robocallers...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-409841A1.docx "Download News Release in docx format") [pdf - FCC Expands Use of Tool to Block Fake 'Government' Robocallers...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-409841A1.pdf "Download News Release in pdf format") [txt - FCC Expands Use of Tool to Block Fake 'Government' Robocallers...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-409841A1.txt "Download News Release in txt format")

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[Carr Statement](/document/fcc-expands-use-tool-block-fake-government-robocallers/carr-statement-0): [docx - Carr Statement: FCC Expands Use of Tool to Block Fake 'Government' Robocallers...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-15A2.docx "Download Carr Statement in docx format") [pdf - Carr Statement: FCC Expands Use of Tool to Block Fake 'Government' Robocallers...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-15A2.pdf "Download Carr Statement in pdf format") [txt - Carr Statement: FCC Expands Use of Tool to Block Fake 'Government' Robocallers...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-15A2.txt "Download Carr Statement in txt format")

Document Link

[Starks Statement](/document/fcc-expands-use-tool-block-fake-government-robocallers/starks-statement-0): [docx - Starks Statement: FCC Expands Use of Tool to Block Fake 'Government' Robocallers...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-15A3.docx "Download Starks Statement in docx format") [pdf - Starks Statement: FCC Expands Use of Tool to Block Fake 'Government' Robocallers...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-15A3.pdf "Download Starks Statement in pdf format") [txt - Starks Statement: FCC Expands Use of Tool to Block Fake 'Government' Robocallers...](https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-15A3.txt "Download Starks Statement in txt format")

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[Informal Working Group 2: Mobile and Fixed Services](/news-events/events/2025/03/informal-working-group-2-mobile-and-fixed-services)

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[Informal Working Group 1: Maritime, Aeronautical and Radar Services](/news-events/events/2025/03/informal-working-group-1-maritime-aeronautical-and-radar-services)

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[Boosting GPS and 911 for the USA](/news-events/blog/2025/03/05/boosting-gps-and-911-usa)

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[Brendan Carr](/about/leadership/brendan-carr) | Chairman

Just last week, I had the honor of meeting some of our nation’s public safety heroes at the NG911 Institute’s annual...

February 5, 2025 - 1:39 pm

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