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>> tonight on the communicators, a look at at the role of economic regulation that the federal communications commission with economist and george washington public policy fellow hollis singer. he's interviewed by lydia telecommunications reporter for bloomberg. >> you are saying that google should be regulated by the fcc and other writers? >> when congress start thinking about what a future fcc looks like and were thinking about discrimination by vertically integrated platforms, the conversation not be limited to isp. the threat that google poses in particular to innovation in the content space is just as significant as what comcast or verizon. >> watch the indicators tonight at eastern on c-span two. >> congress is in a two-week recess with the house coming
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back into session on tuesday april 205. among the issues awaiting legislative action federal spending which expires just three days later on friday apri. also, congress needs to raise the debt ceiling to prevent default. the senate returns monday, apri. senators will vote that afternoon on the nomination of former georgia governor as agriculture secretary. another vote is scheduled to move forward with the deputy attorney general nomination. the senate is life here as he spent too. the live is house on our companion network c-span. with congress out of session this week tonight here on c-span two it's a book tv in primetime. starting at 8:30 pm, journalist michael journalist michael lewis discusses his book, the undoing project. then, american conservative editor discusses the role of the modern orthodox church in his book, the benedict option.
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later tom discusses his book dodge city and timothy tyson recalls the life and death of emmett till. a 14 -year-old african-american with flinched in mississippi in 1955. book tv all this week in prime time in c-span two. >> now on c-span to a conversation on immigration and refugees. we'll hear from the syrian activist who was imprisoned during the spring. a muslim advisor to the trump campaign and the american civil liberties union rights director. from the new york public library, this is an hour good afternoon everybody. >> welcome here at the new york public library. my name is simon long staff and i'm the executive director of the ethics center who along with the
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