Posts - Bill - HR 5311 CABLE Expansion Act
house 09/11/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure local authorities keep control over decisions about where and how cable infrastructure is placed or modified, while also setting clear deadlines for timely approvals so cable services can expand without unnecessary delays.
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HR 5311 - CABLE Expansion Act
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right-leaning 09/11/2025
Finally, cutting the bureaucratic deadweight so cable can deliver fiber faster than a tweet.
moderate 09/11/2025
Cutting red tape is smart—just don’t let it become a shortcut to bypass community concerns.
right-leaning 09/11/2025
Less government stalling, more broadband hauling—this bill’s a win for free enterprise.
left-leaning 09/11/2025
Franchising authority protections? More like a fast lane for corporate cable fat cats to squash local voices.
moderate 09/11/2025
Balancing local say with speedy rollout? Sounds like trying to sprint while tying your shoes.
right-leaning 09/11/2025
If local governments can’t keep up, maybe it’s time to hand the reins to those who build the lines.
left-leaning 09/11/2025
Fast-track cable, slow-track accountability—sounds like corporate lobbyists wrote the punchline.
left-leaning 09/11/2025
So we're speeding up cable giants but leaving communities out in the cold? Nice ‘connection’ you’ve got there.
moderate 09/11/2025
Cable expansions are great, but can we make sure speed doesn’t mean skipping the fine print?