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AT&T to Accelerate Fiber Network Expansion Following Passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
- On July 3, 2025, Congress enacted legislation that allows AT&T to speed up the expansion of its fiber network across the United States.
- The bill followed the Senate’s approval and House final vote and addresses the 2023 lapse of the FCC’s spectrum auction authority.
- The legislation reinstates FCC auction power, creates a pipeline of midband spectrum, and provides tax incentives to promote capital investment.
- Beginning in 2026, AT&T will speed up its fiber network expansion by targeting one million more customer locations each year, supported by the bill’s investment-friendly provisions.
- The act aims to boost employment, foster technological advancements, increase access to faster internet services, and strengthen the United States' position in wireless technology and infrastructure.
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What the One Big Beautiful Bill Act means for the telecom industry - TelecomLead
The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act represents a significant policy shift that will directly benefit AT&T by accelerating its plans to expand fiber and wireless infrastructure across the United States. Indonesia 5G telecom towers Backed by a pro-investment framework, the legislation enables AT&T to increase its fiber buildout by an additional one million customer locations annually starting in 2026. This scale-up is made possible by a …
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