Senate Commerce Announces Nomination Hearing for Arielle Roth to Lead the National Telecommunications and Information Administration

March 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a nomination hearing for Arielle Roth, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, at 2:15 PM EST on Thursday, March 27, 2025.

Sen. Cruz released the following statement on Feb. 3rd upon the announcement of Mrs. Roth’s nomination:

“Arielle led my legislative and oversight efforts on communications and broadband policy with integrity, creativity, and dedication. She has fought to defend the taxpayer, free speech, and kids online. She’ll serve President Trump and Commerce Secretary Lutnick well in their mission to advance government efficiency, economic growth, and innovation. Congratulations to Arielle and her entire family on this important nomination.”

Nominee:

  • Arielle Roth, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information

Hearing Details:

WHAT: Full Committee Nomination Hearing

DATE: Thursday, March 27, 2025

TIME: 2:15 PM EST

LOCATION: Committee Hearing Room, Russell 253

LIVESTREAM: The hearing will stream live on the Committee Website or YouTube

MEDIA INFO: Reporters wanting to attend the committee should contact their respective media gallery to RSVP.

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