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gary shapiro is president and cto of the consumer electronics association which puts on ces, the show in vegas. but we are up here on capitol hill. what are we doing on capitol hill? gary: giving members of congress and their staff a peak of ek of where technology is going. this is one 100 this ties of what goes on in las vegas -- this is 1/100th the size of what is going on in las vegas. they want congress to see that this is where the future is. this is what consumers want. safety in automobiles entertainment options, privacy, personal and your identity. all sorts of great things health care and otherwise. we're coming to you, congress. there are a lot of good things happening around our country. host: what are some of the public policy issues that affect you? gary: one of the biggest by far is patent trolls. they are lawyers looking for work and they sent thousands of letters out. they buy a weak-old patent and they threaten people for having wi-fi and restaurants are using a copying machine or the reason one had to do with you are running an audio blog. they say give us money, or
gary shapiro is president and cto of the consumer electronics association which puts on ces, the show in vegas. but we are up here on capitol hill. what are we doing on capitol hill? gary: giving members of congress and their staff a peak of ek of where technology is going. this is one 100 this ties of what goes on in las vegas -- this is 1/100th the size of what is going on in las vegas. they want congress to see that this is where the future is. this is what consumers want. safety in...
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nobody likes that. >> host: gary shapiro president and ceo. ted henderson is our guest on "the communicators." mr. henderson, what is capital bell? capitol bells? >> guest: so capitol bell is the a company that makes apps for congress. we make apps to help congressmen and their staff work better and work better for their constituents. >> host: where'd you come up with the name in. >> guest: well, our first app is called capitol bells, and it's connected to the bells that are all around the capitol campus that ring out when votes are starting and there's quorum calls and whenever there's any activity on the floor of the house or the senate. >> host: and what's another app that you've come up with? >> guest: our newest app that we released last month is a new way for congressmen and their staffs and those who work on the hill to get those vote alerts, but it also lets them discreetly discuss work and life on capitol hill. >> host: discreetly. >> guest: discreetly. so you can log in, just using location. you don't have to share any perm -- >> hos
nobody likes that. >> host: gary shapiro president and ceo. ted henderson is our guest on "the communicators." mr. henderson, what is capital bell? capitol bells? >> guest: so capitol bell is the a company that makes apps for congress. we make apps to help congressmen and their staff work better and work better for their constituents. >> host: where'd you come up with the name in. >> guest: well, our first app is called capitol bells, and it's connected to the...
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. >> gary shapiro is president and ceo of cea the consumer electronics association which puts on ces the big show in vegas-but we're up here on capitol hill. what are we doing? >> just giving members of congress and their staff a taste of where technology is going. it's obviously a hundred the size of the ces in las vegas but there's so many different things happening. a lot of these have public policy implications but they're innovators and doing things that are different faking other business models and want the members of congress -- this is where -- doing all these things for safety in unable, safe at home entertainment options also in terms of privacy preserving your identity, great things coming in, health care and otherwise. look what we're doing we're coming to you congress, just so you know there's a lot of good things happening around our country. >> what are some of the public policy issues that the community is facing. >> one of the biggest by far is that every tech company is affected by these guys called patent trolls. they're basically lawyers looking for work and they
. >> gary shapiro is president and ceo of cea the consumer electronics association which puts on ces the big show in vegas-but we're up here on capitol hill. what are we doing? >> just giving members of congress and their staff a taste of where technology is going. it's obviously a hundred the size of the ces in las vegas but there's so many different things happening. a lot of these have public policy implications but they're innovators and doing things that are different faking...
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today's lineup includes golf legend gary player and i want his comment on tiger woods opening round. and mcdonald's closing stores than opening. here is adam shapiroing his computer, but you're on live television. i hate to do that, but greece is the issue for your money over again. the greeks pulled a billion euros from banks, that's an old-fashioned run on the bank. greeks have been warned bank might not open on monday. come on in adam. we've got money going into the banks now. >> as we're talking the ecb is raising the emergency cap that it's 3 1/2 euro to roughly $4 billion dollars. the second time they've done it this week and on monday the emergency emergency-- with the european leaders and the greeks. stuart: he's now working for the success of the summit. it sounds like he's going to inch back a little the banks get more money, maybe an interim stop gap deal so we breathe a sigh of relief tammy. >> how much can european trust a guy who first of all tried to get to putin. going to the economic summit that putin is having and you don't think that that's a message to europe? he's condemned western sanctions against russia. i think that's an e
today's lineup includes golf legend gary player and i want his comment on tiger woods opening round. and mcdonald's closing stores than opening. here is adam shapiroing his computer, but you're on live television. i hate to do that, but greece is the issue for your money over again. the greeks pulled a billion euros from banks, that's an old-fashioned run on the bank. greeks have been warned bank might not open on monday. come on in adam. we've got money going into the banks now. >> as...