still with us, bloomberg technology reporter brian womack . brian: i think it's interesting. of these tech companies coming together and saying, here's what we think. . we had individual blog posts or internal letters, and this is bringing it all together. we will see how effective it is. you, this ising to a personal thing for you. you yourself were a refugee from the soviet union. you told me you came over at the age of eight. his technology reacting in the right way? reactingthink we are in the right way and the running lane. for personalh engagement. i am a big supporter of constructive engagement, trying to figure out how to move the world forward together with the administration, not just trying to block everything every step of the way. caroline: interestingly, sadly potentially, one engagement has been cut today. saw uber's ceo say he wouldn't be on the panel. so far, the actions of the companies working together, are they being listened to in any way? >> what is interesting is what you were just talking about. there is a saw uber's ceo say he hope is it will be liste

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