courses and luxury hotels, they want want to have them caring all kinds of people. they want to have a flying network. like the metro system with little stops all over dubai. flying machines carrying people back and forth. >> stephen baker whose latest book looks at how technology is changing transportation. watch the communicators tonight on c-span two. tonight we take a look at books on business. we will begin with charles schwab and his book charles schwab invested changing the way americans invest. then it is big business and it's how we play the game. enjoy book tv and prime time this week and all day every weekend on c-span two. the u.s. senate as meeting now for a pro forma session. they have been doing this every

three days while congress is on a holiday recess. the second session of the 100 16th session begins friday. .... provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable debra fischer, a senator from the state of nebraska, to perform the duties of the chair. signed: chuck grassley, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate previous order, the senate >> congress returns to work the first week of january. here is what is ahead. the house is yet to decide on impeachment managers and send

the two articles of impeachment over to the senate. eventually, the senate will sit as a jury to hear the case against president trump. we also expect the senate to take up the us-mexico canada treed agreement know with you to smc eight was also before leaving for the holidays. congress will hear president trump deliver the state of the union address on february 4. watch the house live on c-span in the senate live on c-span2. next, here on c-span2 officials from various government agencies answer questions about the government's use of facial recognition technology. then, debate leading up to the british parliament approving of exit deal proposed by prime minister boris johnson. that is followed by a conference on government surveillance and privacy issues and how much oversight the intelligence

committee needs. >> in dubai you compare it to being on the jetsons. >> it is not there yet but that the vision. the vision is to have flying airships early in this coming decade and not just a few of them carrying around rich people to golf courses and luxury hotels but they want to have these flying airships carrying all kinds of people and they want to have flying network like eight metro system with little stops all over dubai with little blind machines curing people back and forth. >> steven baker whose latest book, hop, skip and go look at how technology is changing transportation. watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2. now, the government use of facial recognition over the next two hours