please join me in welcoming governor bob erlich. [applause] >> stephanie, presented this to me and i want everybody to see. i appreciate that. [applause] >> how is everybody? we going to be interactive today. thank you for the nice introduction stephanie. i do a fair amount of college lectures. i would rather talk with you. i move around a lot. so i brought my wife with me today. kindle erlich. and she is the mother of my two sons. drew age 15 and josh age 10. and what your name? what do you think i am doing here? >> speaking about your vision for america. >> speaking about my vision for america. all right. what should that vision be? >> i don't know. >> all right. let's say you guys are running for president. let's say you are running for president, okay? and if i want to hear from you what you think the major issues con fronting the economy, culture, and what they are and what you do about it. i have my answers but i want to hear from you. we are interactive today. extra credit for hands. professors are here right? yes? >> wage in

and then former maryland governor, bob erlich holds a town hall meeting. and then an interview with the senior advisor to president obama. >> c-span rated by america's cable companies 340 years ago and brought to you -- 35 -- as a local service from your cable or satellite provider. >> host: and greg walden is republican of maryland and chair of the subcommittee on communication and technology. congressman, walden give us your take on what the fcc did. >> guest: disappointing. a big win for the communication bar because this will be litigated for years to come. unnecessary, i think for a lot of reasons. i think they went way too far. the fcc used to have more independence than it has today. it is really i don't think helpful for the internet. there was a much better way that would have given protection for consumers and legal certainty for investors and it is called legislating. >> host: what kinds of protections do consumers meadneed? >> you want it make sure they are not advantageing themselves and engaging in things that are concerning to consumers. the

and then former maryland governor, bob erlich holds a town hall meeting.ew with the senior advisor to president obama. >> c-span rated by america's cable companies 340 years ago and brought to you -- 35 -- as a local service from your cable or satellite provider. >> host: and greg walden is republican of maryland and chair of the subcommittee on