we will begin with the presentation by reed hunt and blair levin, based on their forthcoming e book, faster, better, cheaper, a user's guide to post-election politics. reed hunt is a form chairman of the federal communications commission, and currently a principal of reh advisers and ceo of the coalition for green capital. blair levin was the principal author of the sec national broadband plan and is currently the founder and executive director for gigu, the university community next generation innovation project. then we will hear brief spropbss from mark cooper, chief economist from the consumer federation of america, we will also hear from harold furgot roth, a former commissioner of the federal communications commission and currently a senior fellow acted hudson institute and finally, my colleague, michael calabres, director of the futures project. after hearing from the respondents i will open the panel to the audience for additional questions as time permits. without further adieu, let us begin with reed hunt. >> thank you very much. hello everybody, thank you for making it her