How much money will the US spend to maintain sanctions against Huawei and ZTE

The U.S. government intends to get rid of all Huawei and ZTE network equipment.It's not just a blow to

The U.S. regulator told Congress on Friday that removing equipment from the grid would go a long wayDiscuss

The regulator said that for all the work he needsanother $3 billion. But this will completely remove Huawei and ZTE from US networks. Thus, the total cost will be 4.9 billion dollars.

Recall that in 2019, the US Congress passeda bill requiring the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to require carriers to remove "telecommunications equipment that poses a threat to national security" from networks. Legislators promised compensation. So far, however, Congress has allocated only $1.9 billion of the required amount.