11/09/2016

ACA On The 2016 Elections: Pledges Open Communications Dialogue

PITTSBURGH, November 9, 2016 - American Cable Association President and CEO Matthew M. Polka issued the following statement regarding last night's election results:

"ACA congratulates President-elect Donald J. Trump and all Senators and House members elected to serve in the new Congress. We also thank those who have served in Washington for their commitment to our country.  ACA - which has a proud tradition of working with lawmakers, irrespective of party - looks forward to working with the newly elected and re-elected lawmakers on the vital communications issues facing ACA's members and customers in our unique communities."

About the American Cable Association: Based in Pittsburgh, the American Cable Association is a trade organization representing nearly 750 smaller and medium-sized, independent cable companies who provide broadband services for nearly 7 million cable subscribers primarily located in rural and smaller suburban markets across America.  Through active participation in the regulatory and legislative process in Washington, D.C., ACA's members work together to advance the interests of their customers and ensure the future competitiveness and viability of their business.  For more information, visit http://www.americancable.org/