television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. >> host: and gary shapiro is president of the consumer technology association, and the cta sponsors the annual ces show in las vegas, the largest trade show in the world. mr. shapiro, you just wrapped your show up for this year. what caught your eye? was there a theme this year? >> guest: well, again, the theme is really innovation. we had almost 4,000 different companies exhibiting, but there was so much, and a lot of it was about connectivity. how we can stay through technology connected with each other and connected safely whether it's in our homes or cars. and there was a lot there about using voice as the new means of communication because the voice recognition technology is has expanded and improved so much this just a few years, so it's almost 96% accurate at this point. >> host: so are we talking about internet of things? >> guest: the internet of things almost defined everything there because you could say it's the overlay, but it's the benefit of being connected, the benefit of getting information an

america's cable companies and is brought to you today by your satellite or cable provider. >> gary shapiro is present at ces show in las vegas. it is the biggest tech show in the world. mr. shapiro, director show up this year? there was almost 4000 exhibits. a lot of it was about connectivity. there's only so much you can do with each other and safely. there, evenlot voice. there were new means of communication. there was voice-recognition technology expanding. almost 96% accurate. >> are we talking about different things? >> these are things you can find. the benefit of being connected. the benefit of getting information and data. it is increasing our food production and our transportation and our health care. it is about entertainment, and gaming. increasede is interest this year with the new administration coming in? there was certainly a lot of policy people from around the world. there was major priests and ministers from across the world. i think maybe the american public has become so interested in politics that we spent sessions spent talking about american politics. >> our convers

monday night on the gary shapiro, talks about the major technology issues facing congress and the administration. he talks about the latest innovative products he found at the consumer electronics show in las vegas last month. he is interviewed by michaela roth from bloomberg bna. >> everything is really connected. the internet of things, it's the benefit of being connected. is the benefit of being connected and data. making our life saver, increasing our food and water, and our transportation and health care. it's not about entertainment and games and videos and movies. >> what's the communicators monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. c-span, newsmakers is next with democratic senator ben cardin of maryland. that's the levine british foreign secretary course johnson -- boris johnson talking about president trump's executive order on refugees and immigrants. i did a quick -- 8:00, q&a with heather mcghee. > susan: our guest this week is maryland's senior senator ben cardin, a democrat. among his many committee assignments he is the lead democrat on the foreign relations committee. we will be

. >> monday night on the communicators, consumer technology association resident, gary shapiro, talks about the major technology issues facing congress and the administration. he talks about the latest innovative products he found at the consumer electronics show in las vegas last month. thes interviewed by technology reporter for bloomberg. >> everything is really connected. it is the benefit of being connected and getting information and data, making our lives better and increasing our food production, i water, as well as our transportation and health care.

eastern. >>> tonight on the communicators, consumer technology association president gary shapiro talks about the major technology issues facing congress and the administration. mr. shapiro also talks about the latest innovative products he found at the consumer electronics show held in las vegas last month. he's interviewed by mckalia ross, technology reporter for bloomberg bna. >> the internet defined every exhibitor there because everything is connected and the internet of things is the overlay, but it is the benefit of being connected. it is the benefit of getting information and data, making our lives better and safer, increasing food production, water, as well as transportation and health care. it is not just about entertainment and gaming, video, movie and great sound. >> watch the communicators tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >>> in case you missed it, here are a few programs c-span viewers saw this week. secretary of state rex tillerson at the state department's welcome ceremony. >> when i wake up each morning, the very first thing i ask myself is are all of our people safe

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tonight on the communicators, consumer technology association president gary shapiro talks about the major technology issues facing congress and the administration. he also talks about the latest innovative products at the consumer show held in las vegas. he is interviewed by michaela ross of bloomberg. >> and the exhibitors there, everything is connect and the internet you could say is the overlay, but it is the benefit of being connect and the benefit of getting information and data and making our lives better and safer an increasing the food production and water, and the transportation and health care and so it is so many ways, and not just intentertainment, and gaming and videos and great sound. >> watch "the commune ta tters" tonight on c-span 2. >>> indiana's republican governor eric holcomb addressed the joint legislature in indiana and he said that the state is sound, and highlighted five transformational policies that he called the five pillars strengthening the economy, maintaining the state's roads and bridges and investing in the workforce and combatting the drug epidemic

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. >>> tonight on the communicators, consumer technology association president gary shapiro talks about the major technology issues facing congress and the administration. mr. shapiro talks about the latest innovative products he found at the consumer electronics show held in las vegas last month. he's interviewed by micayla ross, technology reporter for bloomberg bna. >> the internet of things defines every exhibitor there because everything is really connected and the internet of things is you can say it the overlay, but it is the benefit of being connected. it is the benefit of getting information and data, making our lives better and safer, increasing food production, water as well as transportation and our health care. it is not just about entertainment and gaming and video and movie and great sound. >> watch the communicators tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >>> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. >>> wisconsin republican gove

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. >> monday night on the communicators, consumer technology association resident, gary shapiro, talks about the major technology issues facing congress and the administration. he talks about the latest innovative products he found at the consumer electronics show in las vegas last month. thes interviewed by technology reporter for bloomberg. >> everything is really connected. it is the benefit of being connected and getting information and data, making our lives better and increasing our food production, i water, as well as our transportation and health care. >> watch the communicators monday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. governor dennis daugaard outlined his legislative agenda for 2017 in his annual state of the state address. he spoke to state legislators at the state capital. this is an hour. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you. ok, sit down. sit down. sit down. thank you. thank you very much. that was very kind of you. thank you. it is good to have you back in pierre to the new members of or legislature, welcome. i'm sure you'll enjoy this experience immensely. before

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. >> next on "the communicators," consumer technology association president gary shapiro talks about the latest in technology. then the confirmation hearing for education secretary nominee betsy devos. and live at noon eastern, the senate resumes debate on the devos nomination. >> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable it's companies and -- television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. >> host: and gary shapiro is president of the conr

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. >> tonight on "the communicators," gary shapiro talks about major technology issues facing congress and the administration. shapiro talks about the latest innovative products he found at the consumer electronics show in las vegas last month. he's interviewed by mckayla ross for "bloomberg bna." >> everything is really connected and you could say it's the overlay, but it's the benefit of being connected. it's the benefit of getting information and data, making our lives better and safer and increasing our food production, our water as well as our transportation and our health care in so many different ways. so it's not just entertainment and gaming and great sound. >> watch "the communicators" tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span 2. >> new jersey governor chris christie delivered his final state of the state address in trenton, focused on combatting drug addiction. this is an hour and 15 minutes. [ applause ] >> thank you. thank you. thank you very much. thank you. thank you. thank you very much. thank you. thank you very much. mr. president, mr. speake

. >>> tonight on "the communicators," consumer technology association president gary shapiro talks about the mayor technology issues facing congress and the administration and the latest innovative products he found at the consumer electronics show in las vegas last month. he's interviewed by michaela ross, technology reporter for bloomberg b&a. >> things define every exhibitor there because everything is really connected and the internet of things is the overlay but it's the benefit of being connected, of getting information and data, making our lives better and safer, increasing our food production, our water as well as our transportation and our health care. so it's not just about entertainment and gaming, video, movie and great sound. >> watch tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span2. >>> in case you missed it, here are a few programs c-span viewers saw last week. secretary of state rex tillerson at the state department's welcome ceremony. >> when i wake up each morning the very first thing i ask myself is are all of our people safe? the safety of every single member of our state departmen