washington u.s. president donald trump friday tout charter communications inc decision invest 25 billion unite state plan company announce elect hire 20,000 workers four years white house event second-largest u.s. cable company chief executive thomas rutledge texas governor greg abbott trump praise charter plan close offshore call center move unite state much announcement new charter say last may plan add 20,000 job part merger time warner cable acquisition bright house network early june 2015 rutledge say charter would need additional 20,000 employees deal number occasion trump tout job announcements white house previously plan announce company say year ago february 2016 plan close foreign time warner cable call center move job unite state friday trump say embrace new economic model american model go massively eliminate job-killing regulations start already big league reduce government burden low tax crush american businesses american workers go see thousands thousands thousands job company everything come back country charter 24 million residential business customers 41 state say friday commit trump hire workers within four years plan invest 25 billion broadband infrastructure technology next four years may 2016 rutledge say record interview would overlap management position twc merger say company would hire 20,000 people four years rutledge say broadband investment make right regulatory climate right tax climate ... commit spend predicate kind regulatory consistency efficiency expect country charter agree may 2016 make significant broadband investment deal federal communications commission part win approval acquire cable network time charter agree extend high-speed internet access another two million customers within five years one million serve broadband competitor federal communications commission chairman ajit pai say statement friday commission work set rule road encourage company build upgrade broadband network across country credit fcc investment-friendly policies part charter commitments agency consider petition american cable association strike requirement charter extend service areas already serve company could harm small competitors charter also tout plan open new bilingual call center mcallen texas say expect employ 600 end 2018. plan open call center texas announce last october december trump announce telecommunications group sprint corp u.s. satellite company oneweb would bring 8,000 job unite state company say position part previously disclose pledge japan softbank group corp. january sprint chief executive marcelo claure say decision shift 5,000 call center job unite state company plan while trump tout charter hire work two years