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NextNav, Opponents to Square Off at House GPS Hearing

A PNT industry group said the GPS system itself was ‘ripe for rapid modernization.’

Jake Neenan

Jun 2, 2026 — 4 min read

Photo of Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C.,at the Capitol in Washington on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 by J. Scott Applewhite/AP

WASHINGTON, June 2, 2026 – Representatives from NextNav, the Consumer Technology Association, and the National Association of Broadcasters are set to testify at a Thursday House hearing on GPS complements.

The full witness list was released by the House Communications and Technology Subcommittee Tuesday:

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