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. >> congressman jason chafe its, itz,blican from utah -- chaf republican from utah. now joining us, democrat of california who represents several of the big technology companies in the california district. start with a topic that seems to beginning a bit of steam, cell phone unlocking. what are you working on? >> i have a cell phone unlocking section 1201 of the digital millennium copyright that allows the register of copyrights to control technology relative to alleged copyright. were reallyns surprised when the library decided they could not unlock the cell phone that they owned without going to their carrier. it's not right. there's no copyright involved. it's a way for a monopoly to controleir monopoly after somebody has purchased a piece of equipment. if they want to enforce their contracts, there's plenty of ways to do that. they could sue. they could break the phone if they wanted to do that. you cannot keep people from unlocking their phone. my bill is the most expensive effort. -- expansive effort. it is an absurd situation we have. this actually brought it
. >> congressman jason chafe its, itz,blican from utah -- chaf republican from utah. now joining us, democrat of california who represents several of the big technology companies in the california district. start with a topic that seems to beginning a bit of steam, cell phone unlocking. what are you working on? >> i have a cell phone unlocking section 1201 of the digital millennium copyright that allows the register of copyrights to control technology relative to alleged copyright....
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saying,blicans continue and the democrats agreed that -- thefuse to negotiate republicans want one thing. they want to kill obamacare. if the law of the land. what president obama should do ifoffer to repeal obamacare we could bring glass-steagall back. it would do a lot for the , and would satisfy all these republicans. it's something to think about. i would wonder if the republicans would go for that kind of negotiation. have a nic day -- nice day. is a: glass-steagall depression-era law that instituted a wall between investment banks and commercial banking. the wall was taken down in the 's and2000 costs -- 2000 allowed for the merger of super banks, citigroup, bank of america, places like that. that isave look at something that exacerbates the financial crisis. an interesting idea in terms of proposals. administration has not been for a reimplementation of glass-steagall. haveistration officials been clear about the fact that they don't feel that glass- steagall being in place would have necessarily got into the core of the main problem in 2006 and 2008. the proposal would be them of
saying,blicans continue and the democrats agreed that -- thefuse to negotiate republicans want one thing. they want to kill obamacare. if the law of the land. what president obama should do ifoffer to repeal obamacare we could bring glass-steagall back. it would do a lot for the , and would satisfy all these republicans. it's something to think about. i would wonder if the republicans would go for that kind of negotiation. have a nic day -- nice day. is a: glass-steagall depression-era law that...
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article here in the blog, the 218 blog and roll call about some of the moderate members of as the blican house hutdown stretches on -- host: mark is in michigan, republican caller. good evening. caller: i just wanted to comment on the exchanges and on michigan being open as of october 1. the affordable healthcare act and so forth. i couldn't get on so just for curiosity i called to get a quote as far as medical coverage in my area. i gave them all my information and he gave me a quote for one starting in november for like $65 a missouri and he's like now you want to enroll now. if you wait until january this same plan is going to cost you $270 per month host: why does it go up? caller: that was my question. what is the difference here? well the affordable healthcare act. it's going to change everybody's rates and you're going to pay more. and so i'm kind of in limbo with my work and see what they are going to offer. ow is that affordable? to just across the board change rates like that for everybody. host: did you sign up for the $65 plan? caller: no, i'm waiting for the information in t
article here in the blog, the 218 blog and roll call about some of the moderate members of as the blican house hutdown stretches on -- host: mark is in michigan, republican caller. good evening. caller: i just wanted to comment on the exchanges and on michigan being open as of october 1. the affordable healthcare act and so forth. i couldn't get on so just for curiosity i called to get a quote as far as medical coverage in my area. i gave them all my information and he gave me a quote for one...